Citation: Oldest depictions of fishing discovered in Ice Age art: Camp site reveals 15,800-year-old engravings of fish trapping (2024, November 7) retrieved 4 December 2024 from https://phys.org ...
According to experts, the findings push the origins of net fishing back to 15,800 years. The study has been published in the peer-reviewed journal PLOS ONE. Experts note that the site of Gönnersdorf ...
The oldest known depictions of fishing were discovered on a cave wall in Germany and may be the key to understanding early fishing techniques from the Stone Age. While scientists have long known ...
They add that the Ice Age communities might have used nets, made from plant fibres. These would include milkweed or nettle, in order to help capture fish in larger quantities. "Fishing with nets ...