Wildfires threaten world's oldest cave paintings in Indonesia

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Wildfires in Indonesia are threatening ancient cave paintings on Sulawesi, which are described as the world's oldest. Heat and smoke from the country's worst fires in more than a decade could accelerate damage to the archaeological sites.

🌐 Location: Sulawesi — Sources: 32 — First seen: — Last seen:
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