He’s convinced the artifacts from these caves—regardless of whether they are art or talismans—mark a milestone in human development, an intense flowering of creativity that began in the ...

Archaeologists uncovered ancient offerings in a sealed cave in Mexico, revealing secrets of the lost Tlacotepehua ...

A new study unveils the potential reason children participated in creating prehistoric cave art. In prehistoric societies, ...

The existence of ancient cave paintings in Brazil have been revealed for the first time - two years after they were ...

An ancient amber bear figurine, unearthed by miners in northern Poland, is the subject of renewed attention following a study ...

The perennial popularity of botanical art ...

"Słupcio" — or "little guy from Słupsk" in Polish — is the name given to the amber bear in 2013, when a Polish kindergartner ...

JERUSALEM — Long before cave paintings and figurines appeared ... Paleolithic peoples created deliberate patterns on stone artifacts as far back as 100,000 years ago—much earlier than ...

ITATIAIA NATIONAL PARK, BRAZIL––Agência Brasil reports that ancient paintings were recently located in a cave in Itatiaia National Park in the state of Rio de Janeiro. Experts are currently ...

“Regions with shelters and caves featuring rock art are rarely isolated sites. We’re investing in exploring this area. At the same time, we’re getting to know the landscape—considering ...