Other tableaux are hard to interpret without knowing what cultural beliefs and aspirations these Stone Age artists were representing. Because the paintings are often found deep inside caves in ...

Cave drawings have always been an intriguing subject for history aficionados. They are believed to be the messages left by human predecessors about their time and culture. The drawings are not ...

The deposits are often found on and around ancient cave paintings. Though widely used ... for image-making by our species is from Middle Stone Age southern Africa [around 100,000-75,000 years ...

Discovered over a century ago, the late Upper Paleolithic archeological site included stone and bone tools, evidence of ...

Image caption, This work of art was found in a cave at Cresswell Crags, Derbyshire. It was made around 12,000 years ago. The Stone Age artist used a sharp stone to scratch the outline of a horse ...

A cave painting on an Indonesian island is ... layers of calcium carbonate that had formed on top of the art to determine its age. The results found the artwork was painted at least 51,200 years ...

According to a research article titled ‘Oldest cave art found in Sulawesi’ in the journal Science Advances, the age of the painting was decided using uranium-series dating. It said “We ...