Still, accurately dating cave paintings is a difficult task ... Now, the research team has published an additional paper in the Journal of Archaeological Science to “present a more detailed ...

The bright red “pinwheel” painting found in the California cave bears a striking resemblance to the Datura ... of the plant causing the trance,” researchers explain in the paper. “Instead of a ...

A cave painting on an Indonesian island is believed to be the oldest known evidence of storytelling in art, researchers said on Thursday. Scientists from Australia’s Griffith University ...

A 45,500-year-old cave painting of a wild pig found in Indonesia is considered the oldest known figurative art. This discovery challenges the belief that the origins of art lie in the West ...

The researchers used a new scientific approach to determine the minimum age of the newly disclosed painting inside the Leang Karampuang cave in the Maros-Pangkep region of South Sulawesi province ...