Kids can enter the world of prehistoric art at the Museo Arqueologico y Precolombino in Benalmadena with a fun and ...

In total, the team analyzed 15 calcium carbonate samples from six cave sites, drawing from deposits on top of and beneath the drawings that sandwich the art in time. The new dates seem to define ...

Three warty pigs painted on a cave wall that some of the same researchers reported on in 2021 was previously the world’s oldest depiction of an animal — at 45,500 years old. The paintings are ...

Substances like the mineral ochre often used to inscribe them can't be reliably dated, and some of the drawings are superimposed on others. Oftentimes, the age of cave art in Puerto Rico is ...

Archaeologists found three new drawings from tens of thousands of years ago in a Spanish cave. They used a visual technique called stereoscopic photography to see the cave art like never before.

African rock art depicting a mythical tusked creature may mirror the look of fossils of real-life ancient mammal relatives called dicynodonts. Abundant, exposed fossils in South Africa’s Karoo ...

The Gua Sireh Cave on the island of Borneo in ... [Related: Neanderthals were likely creating art 57,000 years ago.] The team dates the drawings to between 1670 to 1830 CE, which corresponds ...

A paper was published this month by researchers at the Center de Recherche et de Restauration des Musées de France, revealing that the first carbon-based cave art ... wall drawings can be found ...