Genevieve von Petzinger is a renowned researcher and author specializing in the study of ancient symbols, particularly focusing on deciphering the world's oldest symbols. Through her work, including the publication "The First Signs: Unlocking the Mysteries of the World's Oldest Symbols," she has made significant contributions to understanding prehistoric art and early human communication systems. Genevieve's expertise lies in exploring the patterns and significance of ancient symbols, offering valuable insights into the cognitive development and societal structures of our ancestors. She is dedicated to shedding light on the origins of human symbolism and sharing her knowledge to enhance our understanding of ancient cultures and their visual communication systems.
Areas of Expertise
Ancient DNA, Ancient rock art, Cave Art, Cognitive Evolution, Data Collection, Development of symbolic behaviour, European Ice Age Studies, Origins of mankind, Paleoanthropology, Research in Prehistoric Cultures