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Learn more about what life was like for Paleolithic peoples, especially children and adolescences of thousands of years ago.
Archaeologists have discovered a "major" Paleolithic cave art site in Spain that contains more than a hundred individual designs. The collection of prehistoric paintings and engravings is thought ...
IF YOU have ever marvelled at the accomplishment of Stone Age cave artists, you are in good company. In 1940, on visiting Lascaux cave in southern France, Pablo Picasso supposedly said: “Since ...
However, that art dates back 15,000 years, making the Vilhonneur art much older. Another cave, Chauvet, discovered in the mid-1990s in southeast France, features some 300 examples of Paleolithic ...
They resemble Stone Age art found in eastern Spain, the Tassili mountains of North Africa, in India and Indonesia. They depict tall, slender, square-shouldered people quite unlike the present-day ...
The rock art was created by hunter-gatherers in what is now Namibia during the late Stone Age as far back as 5,000 years ago, but potentially more recently—engravings are notoriously difficult ...
The inscriptions that Bacon, 67, decoded date back tens of thousands of years. Bacon says he believes his discovery has the power to change our understanding of Stone Age communities.
See the stunning reconstruction of a Stone Age woman who lived 10,500 years ago in Belgium 40,000-year-old mammoth tusk boomerang is oldest in Europe — and possibly the world ...
natural acoustics Paleolithic deep-cave compound likely used for rituals A boulder engraved with a turtle, good acoustics, and torch lighting—what more do you need for a good time?