A team of archaeologists from the Universitat Jaume I, the University of Barcelona, and the Catalan Institution for Research ...

A hand stencil design on the wall of a cave in Sulawesi, Indonesia. Kinez Riza A recently released study claiming that some of the paintings in the Maros-Pangkep caves in Indonesia are nearly as old ...

At Galleri Urbane, Drea Cofield and Erika Jaeggli explore how humans have depicted themselves and their world, from ancient ...

A stone artifact from near the end of the Paleolithic period was originally identified as a lamp, but new evidence suggests that it contains traces of a blue mineral called azurite. Photograph by Izzy ...

Archaeologists have discovered a "major" Paleolithic cave art site in Spain that contains more than a hundred individual designs. The collection of prehistoric paintings and engravings is thought to ...

A team of archaeologists from the Universitat Jaume I, the University of Barcelona, and the Catalan Institution for Research ...

The pictures appearing on these pages —published for the first time outside of France—are from the walls of a cavern near Montignac, Dordogne, a limestone region where many similar, though less ...

Prehistoric art, as revealed by a 70,000-year-old handprint, is now seen as a fundamental human survival strategy rather than ...

In a dark stretch of Cova Dones, a cave in eastern Spain already known for its Paleolithic art, archaeologists have uncovered more than 100 prehistoric constructions made from intentionally altered ...

A remarkable set of prehistoric rock art sites likely provided hunter-gatherers with an enchanting "multisensory experience" thanks to their special acoustic properties, a study has revealed.

MADRID, SPAIN—Phys.org reports that stereoscopic photographs taken of rock art in northern Spain’s La Pasiega Cave have led to the discovery of additional images and offered researchers new insights ...