Prehistoric art, as revealed by a 70,000-year-old handprint, is now seen as a fundamental human survival strategy rather than ...

Beating the previous record for the oldest known cave artwork by at least 15,000 years, a hand stencil in an Indonesian cave ...

It was a Cro Magnon opus. Europe might not be the birthplace of human symbolic culture as previously thought. International ...

The prehistoric artist likely created the image by spraying ochre mixed with water over a hand flattened on the wall of a ...

A largely unexplored area of Indonesia may be home to the oldest rock art studied so far, dating back to at least 67,800 ...

A hand stencil left on an Indonesian cave wall at least 67,800 years ago may reveal how and when ancient humans reached a ...

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This 'negative hand,' which researchers have dated to at least 67,800 years ago, is now the oldest known example of cave painting. The discovery fills a crucial gap in tracing the path of our species' ...

The hand stencil is more than 1,000 years older than the previous earliest evidence of rock art.

At Galleri Urbane, Drea Cofield and Erika Jaeggli explore how humans have depicted themselves and their world, from ancient ...

The work suggests early Homo sapiens developed enduring artistic practices as they moved through the islands of Southeast ...