For about $4 each, we were visiting Cueva del Pindal, one of Spain's foremost prehistoric cave sites, on the northern coast. We stepped through the metal gate into a dark, damp, chilly cavern more ...

The northern coast of Spain holds one of the oldest examples of human development in the form of cave paintings, dubbed the ...

Red ocher pigment discovered on stalagmites in the Cave of Ardales, near Malaga in southern Spain, were created by Neanderthals about 65,000 years ago, making them possibly the first artists on ...

Spain’s Prehistoric Cave Paintings Open to the Public for the First Time in Twelve Years Today, five people were selected at random to visit the cave at Altamira for the first time in 12 years.

ARDALES, Spain, Aug 8 – Neanderthals may have been closer to our species of prehistoric modern human than previously believed after cave paintings found in Spain proved they had a fondness for ...

The Altamira cave paintings in Santillana Del Mar, Spain, are the best examples in the world of prehistoric art. But too many people breathing too much carbon dioxide threaten to ruin the ...

A cave in Spain was the site of a find by miners of prehistoric shoes dating back 6,200 years and other woven objects dating back 9,500 years, according to a new study in Science Advances.

Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Archaeologists in Spain have discovered prehistoric paintings in hard-to-reach caves in the east of the country using drone technology. The use of drones allowed ...

Experts say while it's too early to say if the discovery ranks alongside Spain's most prize prehistoric cave art site, the Altamira Caves—known as the Sistine Chapel of Paleolithic Art—Atxurra ...

Archaeology & History Researchers Flying Drones Have Discovered 7,000-Year-Old Cave Paintings in the Mountains of Spain. It's one of the first instances of drones being used to find cave paintings.

MADRID – Spanish archaeologists say they have discovered an exceptional set of Paleolithic-era cave drawings that could rank among the best in a country that already boasts some of the world&… ...