Deep inside a labyrinthine cave in southwestern France, ancient humans who lived around 30,000 years ago carved horses, ...

The oldest cave art in the world has been discovered ... activity preceding that exists in the form of rock shelters and tools made from stone. If a species pre-dating modern humans was found ...

Soon, they worry, their art will be molested by artificial ... It’s insane, and it’s deeply troubling.” Cave told me he’d been alerted to this new tool by a reader of his Red Hand Files ...

One hypothesis is that the art is reflects "sympathetic magic," a ritual aimed at bringing good luck to the hunters. The true significance of these magnificent cave paintings at Lascaux and ...

According to BBC, the ancestors of Australia's Aboriginal Mirning people created art on the cave's chalk limestone walls about 30,000 years ago. The designs had survived until vandals recently ...

The Lascaux caves, which are also located in Dordogne, were closed to the public in 1963 to save their precious frescoes. The ...