The Science Fact on Instagram: "The cave paintings created by Neanderthals are some of the earliest examples of artistic expression by hominids. These paintings are found in caves throughout Europe and date back tens of thousands of years. The paintings typically depict animals such as bison, deer, and horses, as well as geometric shapes and hand prints. Many experts believe that these paintings were created as a form of communication, storytelling, or ritualistic practice. They also provide val