Archaeologists have discovered a "major" Paleolithic cave art site in Spain that contains more than a hundred individual designs. The collection of prehistoric paintings and engravings is thought ...

Archaeologists have discovered more than 110 prehistoric cave paintings and engravings dating to at least 24,000 years ago near Valencia, Spain. The Paleolithic, or Stone Age, rock art is ...

Cave or rock paintings are paintings painted on cave or rock walls and ceilings, usually dating to prehistoric times. Rock paintings have been made since the Upper Paleolithic, 40,000 years ago.

A 2018 study dates the oldest found cave art to 64,000 years ago, predating modern humans. Neanderthals painted it in a cave in what is now Spain. What may be the oldest surviving cave art by early ...

Paleolithic kids’ finger painting in underground caves may have had a lofty purpose New research from Tel Aviv University suggests prehistoric children were joint creators of European cave art ...

Around 33,000 years ago, Europe's climate cooled and a new human culture known as the Gravettians, known for hunting woolly mammoths with spears and crafting Venus figurines, spread across the ...

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 researchers to quickly gather ...

Large animals on which humans depended for survival during that time were the primary subjects of cave art in Western Europe, where hundreds of cave paintings from 35,000 to 30,000 years ago have been ...