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

A 12,000-year-old figurine from Israel reveals the earliest human-animal interaction in art, offering rare insight into ...

Learn how archaeologists discovered a woman-and-goose carving that predates the Neolithic and offers new clues to ancient ...

The ability to make art has often been considered a hallmark of our species. Over a century ago, prehistorians even had ...

A 12,000-year-old clay figurine unearthed in northern Israel, depicting a woman and a goose, is the earliest known ...

Archaeologists involved in documenting the site described the volcanic rock surfaces as "among the earliest canvases of the human imagination," noting that every carved line—whether depicting animals, ...

A fragment of a face from a human ancestor is the oldest in Western Europe, according to the results of a new study published this week. The incomplete skull — a section of the left cheek bone and ...