Niède Guidon, the Brazilian archaeologist known for discovering hundreds of prehistoric cave paintings in northeastern Brazil ...

Neanderthals may have used a red pigment on a rock to shape what looks like art - a rendition of a facial figure from 43,000 ...

It isn't yet clear if Dunbar Cave State Park's Mississippian Native American charcoal drawings have been permanently damaged after almost six inches of rain fell in Clarksville Feb. 15 ...

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Officials at Dunbar Cave State Park reported that the oldest cave art in the U.S. was “completely submerged,” which “has never happened before.” Boardwalks ...

During the Ptolemaic dynasty, pharaohs were portrayed with Egyptian, not Roman, art styles. The Roman period in Egypt began in 30 B.C. after ... deep inside a Mexican cave turns out to be 500 ...

Here are some you can visit in the U.S., as long as you’re respectful. Top Caves in the U.S. for Ancient Rock Art Visitors keen on seeing cave art in the U.S. should focus on rock art on overhangs, ...

Credit: Dr. Izzy Wisher. Courtesy of the Gobierno de Cantabria. In July, researchers discovered the oldest known cave art. It was found in a cave on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, and it shows ...

The paintings are older than Europe’s famed cave art such as Lascaux in France, and, while younger than some geometric abstract art found in South Africa, it’s the oldest of a narrative scene ...

Adam Brumm, an archaeologist from Griffith University in Australia who collaborated on the discovery, told Reuters: “This discovery of very old cave art in Indonesia drives home the point that ...

Aubert's team studied layers of art which cover the walls of a limestone cave called Leang Bulu Sipong 4 on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. Previous work at the cave showed homo sapiens ...

The Hunt explores art and ancient relics that are—alas!—lost to time. From the Ark of the Covenant to Cleopatra’s tomb ... persons who entered the cave to loot” or “in the second ...