- A cache of ostrich eggshells etched with geometric patterns has been uncovered in South Africa. The shells date to about 60,000 years ago. “It is an important new addition to the corpus of evidence for the development of modern human symbolic and artistic expression.” See close-ups of the eggshells. http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2010/03/stone-age-engravings-found-on-ostrich-shells/ 4 comments science
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