Some of the great wonders of the artistic world are the cave paintings in southern Europe, particularly in eastern Spain. This rock art is thought to have been created between 5,000 and 8,000 ...

Today, many of the cave walls are now palimpsests, with medieval warriors covering Chalcolithic art on top of even older Mesolithic drawings. Still, ...

A new analysis of a carved mammoth tusk first discovered four decades ago reveals it may be the world's oldest boomerang.

Around 9,000 years ago, a young woman died and was buried in a cave in central Greece. Archaeologists unearthed her bones in the 1990s, but much about the Mesolithic-era woman remains unknown: her ...

The woman’s remains were found in the Margaux cave in Dinant during an archaeological dig in 1988-1989 alongside the bodies of eight other women, said De Groote. This was “an unusual finding” as most ...

UPDATE: Mesolithic Baby Carrier. Digs & Discoveries January/February 2023. By Jason Urbanus ... The remains of a Mesolithic girl were deposited in a shallow pit in the Arma Veirana Cave in Liguria ...