Carved out of mammoth ivory, the 40,000-year-old figurine clearly represents ... Western European art.” But, art or not, Conard emphasizes that Stone Age sculptors imbued their work with larger ...

Stone Age people were by no means dull cave dwellers. Breathtaking finds in the caves of the Danube valley in southern Germany show what they were capable of. Does the cradle of modern European ...

At least some of the 21,000-22,000-year-old objects appear ... for a style of Stone Age artwork called Kostenski-Avdeevo after two other Russian locations where art of that type has been found.

Some of the finds date back to the early Paleolithic era, otherwise known as the Old Stone Age. One of the discoveries ... Spain's oldest-known cave art until this find is from around 100,000 ...