Researchers in Spain used Apple iPhone’s built-in LiDAR sensor to create a 3D map of a cave with hundreds of prehistoric cave paintings. Digital model of La Pileta cave Cueva de la Pileta is a cave in ...

The oldest and largest concentration of ancient Scottish cave drawings may soon vanish forever. Archaeologists are battling against time to try to decipher the symbols before erosion, deterioration ...

"It is our ancestors that created the images that are on the walls and conducted the rituals that took place," said a tribal historic preservation officer for the Osage Nation Digital News Writer, ...

Archaeologists found three new drawings from tens of thousands of years ago in a Spanish cave. They used a visual technique called stereoscopic photography to see the cave art like never before. The ...

The oldest known cave painting on Earth is not a charging bison in Europe but a reddish pig on a limestone wall in Indonesia, ...

For urban graffiti artists, their work is sometimes on display all too briefly before rival artists cover it up. And ice age cave art suffered a similar fate, experts have discovered. Archaeologists ...

Recent archaeological discoveries are challenging established narratives of human origins and creativity. A 64,000-year-old ...

What does it take to become an artist? Do you need to study it first, or do you just pick up a brush or a knife and do it? This question lies at the heart of a prolonged debate among archaeologists ...

Newly deciphered drawings in the Gua Sireh Cave show the Bidayuh Indigenous people’s violent struggle against their oppressors, researchers say. Two charcoal drawings from 1670 to 1830 correspond with ...

57,000-year-old engravings on the walls of a French cave may have been the work of Neanderthals. Experts think the images are finger flutings, made by sweeping fingers through a soft surface. These ...

Ancient cave drawings in Spain bear striking resemblance to styles throughout Europe as far back as 25,000 years ago, according to a new paper. Researchers scrutinizing the engravings, mostly of bison ...