Like Europe, Borneo hosted Stone Age cave artists
Animal figures and hand stencils are as old and complex as rock art found in Spain
![cave painting of red animal in Borneo](https://i0.wp.com/www.sciencenews.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/110618_bb_borneo_feat.jpg?fit=860%2C460&ssl=1)
OLD PAINT A reddish-orange animal, lower left, painted on a cave wall in Borneo dates to at least 40,000 years ago, scientists say.
Luc-Henri Fage