In a sense, it will be a pilgrimage to our ancient ancestry. Blombos Cave near Still Bay is known worldwide for evidence found there of our cognitive origins as a species, including a small piece ...

100,000 Years AgoPerched near Africa's southern tip, Blombos Cave has yielded some of the earliest evidence of symbolic expression, including shell beads, engraved ocher, and ocher-processing kits ...

The world’s oldest known drawing has been identified on a small stone flake recovered in South Africa’s Blombos Cave. The tiny fragment measures less than two inches long and barely half an ...