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Over 100 prehistoric engravings found in northeastern Spain

STORY: Over 100 prehistoric engravings found in northeastern Spain DATELINE: March 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:27 LOCATION: TARRAGONA, Spain CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the engravings STORYLINE: Over a hundred "exceptional" engravings from between 3,000 and 5,000 years ago have been discovered inside a cave complex in Tarragona of Spain's northeastern region of Catalonia. The engravings were depicted on an eight-meter-long panel on a wall in the Cova de la Vila cave. Researchers from the Catalan Institute of Human Paleoecology and Social Evolution (IPHES) said the engravings are "exceptional, both for their singularity and for their excellent state of conservation." Although the cave was first found in 1941, the engravings were only discovered in May 2021 by three cave explorers. Arranged in five horizontal lines, the engravings depict animals, star shapes and geometric patterns which IPHES specialist Ramon Vinas said "are not a random composition but clearly have a symbolic meaning" for the Ne

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Taddy Blecher, SingularityU Czech Summit

Taddy Blecher speaks during the two-day Singularity University expert conference in Zofin Palace, Prague, Czech Republic, April 1, 2019. Main topics: artificial intelligence, genetics, mobility, banking and biotechnologies. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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TADDY BLECHER, SingularityU Czech Summit

TADDY BLECHER speaks during the two-day Singularity University expert conference in Zofin Palace, Prague, Czech Republic, April 1, 2019. Main topics: artificial intelligence, genetics, mobility, banking and biotechnologies. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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TADDY BLECHER, SingularityU Czech Summit

TADDY BLECHER, speaks during the two-day Singularity University expert conference in Zofin Palace, Prague, Czech Republic, April 1, 2019. Main topics: artificial intelligence, genetics, mobility, banking and biotechnologies. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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TADDY BLECHER, SingularityU Czech Summit

TADDY BLECHER speaks during the two-day Singularity University expert conference in Zofin Palace, Prague, Czech Republic, April 1, 2019. Main topics: artificial intelligence, genetics, mobility, banking and biotechnologies. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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Amin Toufani, SingularityU Czech Summit

Amin Toufani speaks during the two-day Singularity University expert conference in Zofin Palace, Prague, Czech Republic, April 1, 2019. Main topics: artificial intelligence, genetics, mobility, banking and biotechnologies. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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Anita Schjolll Brede, SingularityU Czech Summit

Anita Schjolll Brede speaks during the two-day Singularity University expert conference in Zofin Palace, Prague, Czech Republic, April 1, 2019. Main topics: artificial intelligence, genetics, mobility, banking and biotechnologies. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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Anita Schjolll Brede, SingularityU Czech Summit

Anita Schjolll Brede speaks during the two-day Singularity University expert conference in Zofin Palace, Prague, Czech Republic, April 1, 2019. Main topics: artificial intelligence, genetics, mobility, banking and biotechnologies. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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Anita Schjolll Brede, SingularityU Czech Summit

Anita Schjolll Brede speaks during the two-day Singularity University expert conference in Zofin Palace, Prague, Czech Republic, April 1, 2019. Main topics: artificial intelligence, genetics, mobility, banking and biotechnologies. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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JODY MEDICH, SingularityU Czech Summit

JODY MEDICH speaks during the two-day Singularity University expert conference in Zofin Palace, Prague, Czech Republic, April 1, 2019. Main topics: artificial intelligence, genetics, mobility, banking and biotechnologies. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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JAN LUKACEVIC, SingularityU Czech Summit

JAN LUKACEVIC speaks during the two-day Singularity University expert conference in Zofin Palace, Prague, Czech Republic, April 1, 2019. Main topics: artificial intelligence, genetics, mobility, banking and biotechnologies. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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JAN REZAB, SingularityU Czech Summit

JAN REZAB speaks during the two-day Singularity University expert conference in Zofin Palace, Prague, Czech Republic, April 1, 2019. Main topics: artificial intelligence, genetics, mobility, banking and biotechnologies. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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LINDA SEJDOVA, JAN REZAB, JERRY JAVORNICKY, VILIAM LISY, JAN LUKACEVIC, SingularityU Czech Summit

From left LINDA SEJDOVA, JAN REZAB, JERRY JAVORNICKY, VILIAM LISY, JAN LUKACEVIC speak during the two-day Singularity University expert conference in Zofin Palace, Prague, Czech Republic, April 1, 2019. Main topics: artificial intelligence, genetics, mobility, banking and biotechnologies. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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JERRY JAVORNICKY, SingularityU Czech Summit

JERRY JAVORNICKY speaks during the two-day Singularity University expert conference in Zofin Palace, Prague, Czech Republic, April 1, 2019. Main topics: artificial intelligence, genetics, mobility, banking and biotechnologies. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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JODY MEDICH, SingularityU Czech Summit

JODY MEDICH speaks during the two-day Singularity University expert conference in Zofin Palace, Prague, Czech Republic, April 1, 2019. Main topics: artificial intelligence, genetics, mobility, banking and biotechnologies. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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Amin Toufani, SingularityU Czech Summit

Amin Toufani speaks during the two-day Singularity University expert conference in Zofin Palace, Prague, Czech Republic, April 1, 2019. Main topics: artificial intelligence, genetics, mobility, banking and biotechnologies. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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Amin Toufani, SingularityU Czech Summit

Amin Toufani speaks during the two-day Singularity University expert conference in Zofin Palace, Prague, Czech Republic, April 1, 2019. Main topics: artificial intelligence, genetics, mobility, banking and biotechnologies. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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VILIAM LISY, SingularityU Czech Summit

VILIAM LISY speaks during the two-day Singularity University expert conference in Zofin Palace, Prague, Czech Republic, April 1, 2019. Main topics: artificial intelligence, genetics, mobility, banking and biotechnologies. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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Amin Toufani, SingularityU Czech Summit

Amin Toufani speaks during the two-day Singularity University expert conference in Zofin Palace, Prague, Czech Republic, April 1, 2019. Main topics: artificial intelligence, genetics, mobility, banking and biotechnologies. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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LINDA SEJDOVA, SingularityU Czech Summit

LINDA SEJDOVA, speaks during the two-day Singularity University expert conference in Zofin Palace, Prague, Czech Republic, April 1, 2019. Main topics: artificial intelligence, genetics, mobility, banking and biotechnologies. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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Anita Schjolll Brede, SingularityU Czech Summit

Anita Schjolll Brede speaks during the two-day Singularity University expert conference in Zofin Palace, Prague, Czech Republic, April 1, 2019. Main topics: artificial intelligence, genetics, mobility, banking and biotechnologies. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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JODY MEDICH, SingularityU Czech Summit

JODY MEDICH speaks during the two-day Singularity University expert conference in Zofin Palace, Prague, Czech Republic, April 1, 2019. Main topics: artificial intelligence, genetics, mobility, banking and biotechnologies. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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Amin Toufani, SingularityU Czech Summit

Amin Toufani speaks during the two-day Singularity University expert conference in Zofin Palace, Prague, Czech Republic, April 1, 2019. Main topics: artificial intelligence, genetics, mobility, banking and biotechnologies. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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JODY MEDICH, SingularityU Czech Summit

JODY MEDICH speaks during the two-day Singularity University expert conference in Zofin Palace, Prague, Czech Republic, April 1, 2019. Main topics: artificial intelligence, genetics, mobility, banking and biotechnologies. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)