Determining the age of cave art is delicate work. Ruiz-Redondo and his team are awaiting a full laboratory analysis of Cova Dones’ motifs—including radiometric dating of their crusty mineral ...

Ratno SardiScientists have determined a cave painting depicting what looks to be a hunting scene is more than 44,000 years ...

A rare discovery of 3,000-year-old cave paintings in a national park near Rio de Janeiro offers new insights into ancient ...

Not until the late 19th century did humans learn of the extraordinary art produced by their Ice Age ancestors ... into the stone and at others painted directly onto the cave wall.

Ancient cave paintings potentially dating back 2,000 to 3,000 years have been discovered in Brazil's Itatiaia National Park.

Study shows prehistoric children may have participated in cave art because they were considered mediators between the ...

Other artistic relics of Stone Age peoples, especially in the Old World, include carved figurines, cave paintings, and beaded clothing. France's Solutrean culture of 23,000 to 18,000 years ago is ...

The object was found at Coto Correa in Las Chapas, a site that has been known since the 1950s, when archaeologists first found stone ... old paintings and engravings found in a Valencia cave ...

In a discovery reshaping the understanding of prehistoric cultures in Eurasia, archaeologists found an 8,400-year-old stone human figurine in Damjili Cave ... that symbolic art and ritual behavior ...

The "Venus of Hohle Fels" is a 40,000-year-old figurine and is so ... this impulse spread to Stone Age France and Spain—where it turns up in paintings of bison, rhinos and lions on the walls ...