Thomas Wynn is a Professor of Anthropology at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs. He co-curated the exhibition ‘First Sculpture: Handaxe to Figure Stone’ at Nasher Sculpture Center in Dallas in 2018.
This episode explores an ancient funeral stele, Marie Antoinette’s breast bowl, and how digital technologies are helping to preserve Egyptian heritage sites
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The oldest drawing in the world has been discovered – but is it art?
A 73,000-year-old fragment of stone marked with red lines raises questions about the nature of aesthetic experience