Cave paintings can tell us a lot about the people who painted them. For starters, they indicate that a particular culture made time for art. They also tell us that these people valued art as well as ...

S1: Rock paintings by ancient indigenous people can be seen all over the southwest in the rugged canyons of Baja , California. There are cave paintings that are much older than we thought.

"It's abuse to our country and it's abuse to our history. What's gone is gone and we're never going to get it back." Indigenous groups in South Australia are heartbroken after cave art in one of their ...

What is certain, though, is that the creation of Lascaux’s cave paintings must have been a group effort. Multiple people would have been required to build the scaffolds or perches, hold torches ...

Perhaps people in Africa were already decorating ... And scholars now talk excitedly about the prospect of analyzing cave paintings in Africa. “99.9 percent of rock art is undated,” says ...

Little is known about the people who created the Sulawesi cave paintings. Aubert said the paintings may turn out to be older than the minimum age determined by the new testing and possibly date to ...

July 3 (Reuters) - On the ceiling of a limestone cave on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, scientists have discovered artwork depicting three human-like figures interacting with a wild pig in ...

In 1926, the remote area was mapped by European cartographer László Almásy who stumbled upon two "side-by-side shallow caves" adorned with hundreds of rock paintings of animals and humans ...

Authorities in Spain say they're investigating the case of a man who vandalized ancient cave paintings mountain range ... were created by Creek and Cherokee people dating over 1,000 years ago.

Little is known about the people who created the Sulawesi cave paintings. Aubert said the paintings may turn out to be older than the minimum age determined by the new testing and possibly date to ...