The maliwawa image collected from the aboriginal Namunidjbuk estate in the Wellington Range of Australia depicts a macropod. (Courtesy of Paul Taçon, Griffith University) PARIS (AFP) — A kangaroo ...

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Our new research into a 1972 painting made by Billy Miargu in today’s Kakadu National Park shows how rock art can act as an intergenerational media — even when no longer visible to the eye.

Archaeologists in Australia have identified a new Aboriginal rock art style in the country’s western territory that dates back to the mid-to-late Holocene age, around 7,000 to 5,000 years ago.

Scientists can now point to a large kangaroo as Australia's oldest intact rock painting. A team led by researchers at the University of Melbourne dated the painting in Western Australia to between ...

The boss of an Aboriginal group responsible for land that contains ancient rock art has hit out at environmental activists, saying they have frustrated a bid for world heritage listing of the site ...

The ray-gun method is now being tested on rock-art sites across the Sydney Basin, on the NSW coast, on Aboriginal paintings Jillian estimates could be up to 1500 years old. When this research wraps up ...

The boss of an Aboriginal group responsible for land that contains ancient rock art has hit out at environmental activists, saying they have frustrated a bid for world heritage listing of the site ...

Citations D. Finch et al. 12,000-year-old Aboriginal rock art from the Kimberley region, Western Australia. Science Advances. Published February 5, 2020. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.aay3922 ...

News Release 18-May-2020 Aboriginal rock art, frontier conflict and a swastika Murray River rockshelter reveals region's history Peer-Reviewed Publication Flinders University ...