A pig painting inside an Indonesian cave has been dated to 43,900 years old, making it among the oldest—if not the oldest—known figurative art piece in the archaeological record.

Cave art paints a picture, literally, of our ancestors' world that old bones or tools cannot, Aubert says. "You can see the things ...

Ancient European Culture Known For Spectacular Cave Paintings Traced to Even Older Middle Eastern Culture Published Dec 28, 2017 at 12:25 PM EST Manot Cave in northern Israel.

A hundred thousand years ago, not long after Homo sapiens emerged as a species, a craftsman — or woman — sat in a cave overlooking the Indian Ocean, crushed a soft, rusty red rock ...

Digging deeper in a South African cave that had already yielded surprises from the Middle Stone Age, archaeologists have uncovered a 100,000-year-old workshop holding the tools and ingredients ...

At the L.A. gallery the Landing, Brenda Goodman's paintings have been cut, carved, drilled and gouged into existence. The effect is mind-blowing.

The researchers discovered tiny handprints and footprints of two-year-old toddlers, alongside those of adults.

The painting, on the wall of a limestone cave in East Kalimantan province of Indonesia's section on the island of Borneo, depicts a cattle-like animal and was made at least 40,000 years ago.

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