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If the cave art painting really captures a dicynodont, it predates formal paleontology. They've been extinct for about 250 million years.
The discovery of mummified remains of giants inside the cave has sparked questions about the existence of a forgotten race of red-haired giants.
New research suggests prehistoric children weren’t just along for the ride—they may have played powerful spiritual roles deep within ancient caves, leaving behind sacred art that still speaks today.
A paper recently published in Arts, a journal from MDPI, presents an innovative interpretation of children’s presence at cave art sites. The study proposes that small children were believed to serve a ...
World Rarely seen cave art holds prehistoric secrets in France Deep inside a labyrinthine cave in southwestern France, ancient humans who lived around 30,000 years ago carved horses.
Centuries-old Native American cave art may have been damaged by recent flooding at a state park in Clarksville, Tennessee.
Cave art dates back 14,000 years. (Courtesy of Izzy Wisher/Gobierno de Cantabria) Ice-age children are behind some unusual drawings in the Las Monedas Cave in Spain, a new study claims.
This series of paintings, found inside a cave in the Sahara, shows a pair of swimmers.
The first inhabitants of southern Africa knew about locally abundant dicynodont fossils and made rock art about them.
Archaeologists keep finding older and older cave art. Here’s what it could tell us about how humans evolved over time.
More than 50,000 years ago, humans painted a hunting scene in a cave in Indonesia that archaeologists say represents the oldest known example of storytelling in art history.