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A cave in Tajikistan’s Eastern Pamir Mountains contains a painting dating to the last Ice Age that archaeologists believe may depict the Milky Way.
From the valley floor, the cave on a high ridge seemed promising to archaeologist Bobomullo Bobomulloev of Tajikistan’s National Academy of Sciences. Since 2023, Bobomulloev and archaeologist Svetlana Shnayder of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography had been surveying the high desert l
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