. ▁Thus , ▁the ▁rock ▁paint ings ▁in ▁the ▁ ▁To que p ala ▁C aves ▁in ▁southern ▁Peru ▁are ▁dated ▁at ▁ca . ▁ 1 1 , 5 0 0 ▁years ▁ago . ▁▁ ▁Some ▁of ▁the ▁ ▁paint ings ▁are ▁figur ative , ▁not ably ▁including ▁a ▁scene ▁of ▁armed ▁men ▁hunting ▁ ▁gu an aco ▁cam el oid s . ▁▁ ▁The ▁men ▁are ▁in ▁a ▁post ure ▁of ▁attack ing ▁the ▁animals ▁with ▁ax e , ▁l ances , ▁and ▁spe ar ▁throw ers ▁( but ▁not ▁including ▁bow ▁and ▁arrow ). ▁The ▁paint ings ▁are ▁pol ych rome , ▁with ▁red ▁made ▁from ▁h emat ite ▁being ▁the ▁dominant ▁color . ▁Early ▁bur ial ▁sites ▁in ▁Peru , ▁such ▁as ▁the ▁one ▁at ▁Tel arm ach ay ▁d ating ▁from ▁about ▁ 1 0 ▁ka ▁on ward , ▁contained ▁evidence ▁of ▁rit ual ▁bur ial , ▁with ▁depos its ▁of ▁red ▁och er ▁and ▁be ad ▁neck laces ▁mark ing ▁the ▁site . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁▁ ▁C ave ▁painting ▁ ▁Cro - M agn on ▁ ▁Kap ova ▁C ave ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁Stone ▁Age ▁art ▁ ▁M ask ▁of ▁la ▁Ro che - C ot ard ▁ ▁Notes ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Further ▁reading ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁▁▁ ▁Euro Pre Art ▁Database ▁of ▁European ▁Pre histor ic ▁Art ▁ ▁Human ▁Tim eline ▁( Inter active ) ▁– ▁Smith son ian , ▁National ▁Museum ▁of ▁Natural ▁History ▁( August ▁ 2 0 1 6 ). ▁Image ▁Database ▁Pale