Discovered over a century ago, the late Upper Paleolithic archeological site included stone and bone tools, evidence of ...

Researchers Discover Paleolithic Cave Art Dated 66,000 Years Ago, Reveal Neanderthals to Be the ‘First Artists' Painting from ...

the Cro-Magnon people of Western Europe. These early artists decorated walls of caves with delicate, dramatic animal paintings. The multicolored cascades of prey and predator animals -- bison ...

A 45,500-year-old cave painting of a wild pig found in Indonesia is considered the oldest known figurative art. This ...

Researchers were able to confirm their findings four years after they first made the groundbreaking discovery.

The Aggitis River Cave in Greece is one of the largest and most spectacular river caves in all of Europe. It is located in the area of Drama.

A hand stencil has been dated to earlier than 37,300 years ago and a red disk to earlier than 40,600 years ago, making them the oldest cave paintings in Europe. This image relates to a paper that ...

The Chauvet-Pont-d’Arc Cave in southeastern France is a jewel of prehistoric art. When it was discovered in December 1994, it amazed the world with its vivid cave paintings, believed to be over 30,000 ...

The World Heritage site of Chauvet Cave in southern France is famous—and a source of both wonder and controversy—for having the world’s oldest cave paintings ... to live in Europe, brought ...

The extinction of large animals in the Levant may explain why prehistoric humans did not paint on cave walls in Israel, new research from Tel Aviv University published on Monday has suggested.

The new research has pinpointed when some of the first European art that we know of was created. According to the scientists, the earliest cave paintings in Spain (from three different sites ...