Reindeer is oldest UK rock art

BRISTOL, England, June 29 (UPI) -- Archaeologists say an engraving of a reindeer on a cave wall in Wales is at least 14,500 years old, making it the oldest known rock art in the British Isles.

Reindeer is oldest UK rock art

A reindeer engraved on the wall of a cave in south Wales has been confirmed as the oldest known rock art in the British Isles.

Fri 29 Jun 12 from BBC News

U-series dating suggests Welsh reindeer is Britain's oldest rock art

A reindeer engraved on the wall of a cave in South Wales has been found to date from at least 14,505 years ago – making it the oldest known rock art in the British Isles.

Fri 29 Jun 12 from Phys.org

U-series dating suggests Welsh reindeer is Britain's oldest rock art, Fri 29 Jun 12 from e! Science News

Welsh reindeer is Britain's oldest rock art, U-series dating suggests, Fri 29 Jun 12 from ScienceDaily

U-series dating suggests Welsh reindeer is Britain's oldest rock art, Fri 29 Jun 12 from Eurekalert

Reindeer carved into wall of cave in Wales is Britain's oldest cave art - cut with a flint tool 14,500 years ago

The five-inch deer was carved into the wall of Cathole Cave in Wales using a sharp flint tool - and shows off cross-hatching.

Mon 2 Jul 12 from Daily Mail

Cave art in Wales said Britain's earliest

BRISTOL, England, June 29 (UPI) -- Archaeologists say an engraving of a reindeer on a cave wall in Wales is at least 14,500 years old, making it the oldest known rock art in the British Isles.

Sat 30 Jun 12 from UPI

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