is that even a limited stream of visitors will spur bacterial and fungal growth on the cave walls, damaging the very paintings tourists long to see. You may like Secret of ancient Maya blue ...

Ancient cave paintings of animals in red pigment. The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities have finished documenting the paintings found in a small cave in the Sinai. Ancient cave paintings of ...

Although access is generally restricted to avoid compromising the delicate discoveries, here are seven of the best places in the world to view ancient cave paintings or its facsimile. Situated ...

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He’s got the brains of a caveman. A dim-witted tourist dumped water on ancient cave paintings to snap better photos for social media — and is now under investigation after posting the shots of ...

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The threat, according to the scientists, is that even a limited stream of visitors will spur bacterial and fungal growth on the cave walls, damaging the very paintings tourists long to see.