From stunning artwork to evidence of elaborate prehistoric butchering, Live Science takes a look at seven amazing caves that ...

This was also in accord with the age of pottery fragments ancient artists left in the cave. The problem is seeing the paintings. The cave ceiling is only 60cm high, which makes stepping back to ...

Archaeologists uncover Roman inscriptions and a coin in Spain’s Cova de les Dones, indicating ritual significance.

There is increasing evidence to suggest that symbolic and abstract thought may have deep evolutionary roots and was not ...

There is mounting evidence indicating that symbolic and abstract thought may have deep evolutionary origins and not just a ...

Discover some of the oldest remnants left by archaic humans: stone tools ... renowned for its prehistoric cave systems, stunning depictions of anthropomorphic and zoomorphic art, and skeletal ...

Image caption, This work of art was found in a cave at Cresswell Crags, Derbyshire. It was made around 12,000 years ago. The Stone Age artist used a sharp stone to scratch the outline of a horse ...

If you're a fan of board games that really dig into lost culture, or city builders that let you get the full experience of life in prehistoric ... wooly mammoths and cave paintings.

—Paleolithic 'art sanctuary' in Spain contains more than 110 prehistoric cave paintings —Ancient submerged bridge in Spain reveals that humans inhabited Mediterranean island nearly 6,000 years ago ...