Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rhino drawings from the Chauvet Cave. What constitutes art is heavily debated, and that's especially true for prehistoric art. But ...

A hand stencil design on the wall of a cave in Sulawesi, Indonesia. Kinez Riza A recently released study claiming that some of the paintings in the Maros-Pangkep caves in Indonesia are nearly as old ...

The pictures appearing on these pages —published for the first time outside of France—are from the walls of a cavern near Montignac, Dordogne, a limestone region where many similar, though less ...

Researchers in France have discovered some charcoal images that allow dating of cave art up to 16,000 years old ...

A wrong turn led Delhi University anthropologists to a potential prehistoric rock art site in Uttar Pradesh's Mirzapur. The ...

The ibex is far from a humble mountain goat—it’s one of history’s most enduring artistic symbols. So prolific is its presence in prehistoric art, in fact, that a new study suggests the animal held ...

A remarkable set of prehistoric rock art sites likely provided hunter-gatherers with an enchanting "multisensory experience" thanks to their special acoustic properties, a study has revealed.

Jaipur: Prehistoric rock paintings believed to date back 5,000 to 10,000 years have been discovered in a cave near ...

One of the earliest examples of human sculpture has been found in Turkey at prehistoric sites believed by some to have ties to ancient biblical accounts. The digs were carried out by the Turkish ...

Archaeologists and landowners claim the proposed extension of the Mexico-US border wall in Val Verde County could damage ...

Editor's note: For five weeks, we are profiling two young people each week who are making a difference in the South Bend region. Whether they are already in the spotlight or escaping much public ...