Other tableaux are hard to interpret without knowing what cultural beliefs and aspirations these Stone Age artists were representing. Because the paintings are often found deep inside caves in ...

Advanced analysis of prehistoric cave art has revealed new insights into the fishing practices of Paleolithic societies.

Other artistic relics of Stone Age peoples, especially in the Old World, include carved figurines, cave paintings, and beaded clothing. France's Solutrean culture of 23,000 to 18,000 years ago is ...

These are the tangible items mentioned at the onset: stone tools, fire pits, cave paintings, and the like ... within a population (see Middle Stone Age/Middle Paleolithic below), technologies ...

Researchers are learning more about ancient central European society thanks to stones from thousands of years ago.

The analyses of the largest study on ochre extraction in Africa also show the spread of ochre to nearby areas / publication ...

Image caption, This work of art was found in a cave at Cresswell Crags, Derbyshire. It was made around 12,000 years ago. The Stone Age artist used a sharp stone to scratch the outline of a horse ...

The mineral was first used as the main pigment in cave paintings often having a reddish ... shifting the world out of the ...

Ben Bacon, a furniture restorer by day, spent his nights analyzing photographs of cave paintings ... have been important information for the Stone Age hunters because it meant that large herds ...

Over the course of three research seasons in the small Hučivá Diera cave in the Belianske Tatry ... most of the buried hearth from the Stone Age and discovered a wide range of chipped stone ...

Eswatini in southern Africa is home to the world’s oldest ochre mine. A new study dates that mine to a full 48,000 years ago.