10,000 year-old giraffe engravings in the Sahara Desert

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image showing 10,000 year-old giraffe engravings in the Sahara Desert

scuzzro on December 10th, 2018 at 04:47 UTC »

Anyone got a source for this? I cant beleave these things are still so perfectly detailed after 10,000 years

Edit: oh shit I was wrong

chubbhouse on December 10th, 2018 at 07:02 UTC »

The Sahara is a trip. They’ve found whale bones there.

theboyd1986 on December 10th, 2018 at 07:53 UTC »

Fun fact. The Sahara desert was a lush savannah back then. It has dry/wet cycles that run for about 40 thousand years. It turned dry about 6000 years ago.