Ancient mammoth tusk found in Siberia is engraved with fighting camels

By Joshua Rapp Be taught

Yury Esin/F. Monna

Former engravings etched onto a massive tusk stumbled on in Siberia reveal the oldest known photos of camels in Asia.

Photography of two-humped camels bear been stumbled on etched onto a 1.5-metre massive tusk stumbled on within the lower Tom river in western Siberia. The tusk is about 13,000 years aged and likewise has an etching of what researchers call an anthropomorphic image, which can also painting a human sporting a camel conceal.

“Stylistic aspects of the photos on the tusk date them to the …