A trove of prehistoric Ice Age treasures are being exhibited alongside classic works of art to show why they deserve their ...

Researchers found a missing fragment of a famed ornament discovered 20 years ago, in an Ice Age cave.

Mysterious marks on Ice Age cave art may have been a form of record keeping The marks might be one of the earliest examples of a coherent notational system ...

Ice Age hunters used cave paintings to time life cycles of animals, study shows A study has found the wall paintings were more than art – they timed the reproductive cycle of animals.

Ancient Worlds Ice Age cave paintings decoded by amateur researcher Patterns of lines and dots associated with specific animal species in cave art may point to an early writing system.

Scientists say they have begun to decipher the symbols on Ice Age cave art — and it all started with a hunch by an enthusiastic amateur archeologist.

The entrance to an Ice Age cave that nobody has entered for 16,000 years has been discovered in southern Germany.

Ice Age hunter-gatherers may have used cave art to track the mating and birthing seasons of local fauna, Anna Gibbs reported in “ Ice Age cave art may be a calendar ” (SN: 2/11/23, p. 16).

Ice Age hunter-gatherers used cave paintings to record sophisticated information about the world around them which helped them to survive, a breakthrough study has found.