What Neanderthals do have in common with early H. sapiens prior to 45 ka is an absence of any unequivocal representational art, manifested by carvings or breath-taking creatures running across stone ceilings. The oldest known image of an animal was painted before 44 ka in Sulawesi, Indonesia; there are also handprints around the same age from Lubang Jeriji Saléh, Borneo, and around 41 ka a tiny woman sculpted in ivory was left at Vogelherd,

