According to a new study, prehistoric humans in the region comprising modern-day Palestine and Israel did not see the ...

The astonishing cave paintings of bison, deer, and extinct animals were discovered by accident in France in 1940. They offer ...

Thirty years ago, three explorers discovered the Chauvet cave, a site in southeastern France that was cut off from the world for thousands of years. Inside, paintings and engravings dating back ...

New Tel Aviv University research suggests prehistoric humans in Israel didn't create cave paintings because large animals had ...

In the cramped confines of a small cavern to the south of Paris, scientists have 'read between the lines' on the floor and ...

Casson Mann designed the interior of this new cave art museum in ... of the Lascaux Caves, where prehistoric paintings were discovered in 1940. The caves in France's Dordogne region remained ...

In a recent paper published in the Journal of the Israel Prehistoric Society, researchers suggest that prehistoric humans in the Levant did not create cave paintings because the primary subjects of ...

For over a century, archaeologists have puzzled over the absence of cave art in the Levant in general and specifically in ...

In 1963, the French government closed the Lascaux cave, restricting access to some of the world’s best examples of prehistoric art over concerns that carbon dioxide from visitors’ breathing ...

In Southern France, a prehistoric cave houses paintings that date back 30,000 years, but rising waters threaten them. Archaeologists and craftsmen construct a full-sized replica of the cave to ...

New research offers an explanation for why the practice prevalent in prehistoric Western Europe didn't occur in the Eastern Mediterranean.