The Apollo 11 Stones are a collection of small rocks found in Namibia that bear some of the earliest known examples of prehistoric art. They depict simple animal figures engraved on their surfaces.
Paleolithic Art: Art created by early humans during the Stone Age, often depicting animals and hunting scenes.
Engraving: A technique of incising or carving designs onto a surface, such as stone or metal.
Namibia: A country in southwestern Africa where the Apollo 11 Stones were discovered, known for its rich archaeological heritage and stunning landscapes.
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