What Was The Oldest Human Face Ever Recorded?

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Compare news coverage. Spot media bias. Avoid algorithms. Try Ground News today and get 40% off your subscription by going to https://ground.news/joescott Humans have been creating artistic images of their environment for tens of thousands of years, but weirdly missing from all their cave art and carvings is a pretty obvious omission - the human face. Today we look at the mystery of why Paleolithic humans never drew human faces, and search for the first confirmed image ever created of a human face. Want to support the channel? Here's how: Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/answerswithjoe Channel Memberships: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-2YHgc363EdcusLIBbgxzg/join T-Shirts & Merch: http://www.answerswithjoe.com/store Check out my 2nd channel, Joe Scott TMI: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqi721JsXlf0wq3Z_cNA_Ew And my podcast channel, Conversations With Joe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJzc7TiJ2nnuyJkUpOZ8RKA You can listen to my podcast, Conversations With Joe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts. Spotify 👉 https://spoti.fi/37iPGzF Apple Podcasts 👉 https://apple.co/3j94kfq Google Podcasts 👉 https://bit.ly/3qZCo1V Interested in getting a Tesla or going solar? Use my referral link and get discounts and perks: https://ts.la/joe74700 Follow me at all my places! Instagram: https://instagram.com/answerswithjoe TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@answerswithjoe Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/answerswithjoe Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/answerswithjoe LINKS LINKS LINKS https://archeologie.culture.gouv.fr/lascaux/en/lascaux-cave-virtual-visit https://www.ancient-origins.net/artifacts-other-artifacts/venus-of-brassempouy-0010217 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venus_of_Hohle_Fels https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/prehistoric-sculpture/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venus_of_Willendorf https://www.ancient-origins.net/artifacts-other-artifacts/mask-warka-0019266 https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/prehistoric-sculpture/ https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.abd4648 https://www.history.com/news/prehistoric-cave-paintings-early-humans https://www.bradshawfoundation.com/news/index.php?id=Chauvet-s-scarcity-of-human-figures https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/lasc/hd_lasc.htm https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pZcXcqVtt8A&t=882s https://www.ancientpages.com/2020/09/14/are-the-baffling-la-marche-cave-paintings-authentic-or-cunning-forgeries/ https://www.australiangeographic.com.au/topics/history-culture/2016/03/top-7-aboriginal-rock-art-sites/ https://www.reddit.com/r/AskAnthropology/comments/rwotlt/why_were_depictions_of_human_faces_so_rare_in/ https://www.historytools.org/stories/uncovering-the-mysteries-of-prehistoric-cave-paintings-a-historians-perspective https://www.sbs.com.au/nitv/article/indigenous-cultural-protocols-what-the-media-needs-to-do-when-depicting-deceased-persons/97xq2otnt https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_of_Mesopotamia https://www.britannica.com/art/Egyptian-art/Pyramid-of-Khufu https://www.worldhistory.org/Chinese_Art/ https://earthlymission.com/faiyum-mummy-portraits-oldest-portrayals-human-face-roman-egypt-2000-years-ago https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doln%C3%AD_V%C4%9Bstonice_%28archaeological_site%29#interpretation https://www.theguardian.com/science/2013/jan/24/ice-age-art-british-museum https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/face-oldest-known-human-being-33060532 https://ground.news/article/tech-industry-titans-meet-with-white-house-officials-to-discuss-ai-energy-needs_84bb9c TIMESTAMPS 0:00 - Intro 2:16 - A Pre-Historic Venus 6:57 - A Survey of Cave Art 10:06 - Education, Ritual, Storytelling 14:50 - The Power of Portraits 17:33 - Why Are Faces Important Now? 19:17 - Tangent Cam 24:32 - Sponsor - Ground News