The Cave of Hands (Cueva do las Manos) is a series of caves in the province of Santa Cruz Province, Argentina. I learned about the phenonmenon while reading Bruce Chatwin’s In Patagonia.
BRUCE CHATWIN
ABANDONMENT WOUND

“If every newborn baby has an appetite for forward motion, the next step is to find out why it hates lying still. Penetrating further into the causes of anxiety and anger in the very young, Dr. Bowlby concluded that the complex instinctual bond between a mother and her child – the child’s screams of alarm […]