Mystery markings in 20,000-year-old drawings decoded for first time. Ice Age hunter-gatherers used markings of animals prey to store information about the behaviour of species crucial to their ...

Ice Age cave paintings decoded by amateur researcher Patterns of lines and dots associated with specific animal species in cave art may point to an early writing system. By Evan Hadingham ...

As far back as roughly 25,000 years ago, Ice Age hunter-gatherers may have jotted down markings to communicate information about the behavior of their prey, a new study finds. These markings ...

Scientists say they have begun to decipher the symbols on Ice Age cave art — and it all started with a hunch by an enthusiastic layperson. Ben Bacon, a London furniture conservator and amateur ...

Criterion (iii): Caves and Ice Age Art in the Swabian Jura provides an exceptional testimony to the culture of the first modern humans to settle in Europe. Exceptional aspects of this culture that ...

Artifacts found in a 20,000-year-old ice age 'ice cave' in Australia's remote Blue Mountains named Dargan Shelter could ...

Archaeologists and First Nations communities uncover 693 Ice Age-era stone artifacts in a high-altitude Blue Mountains cave, ...

The last Ice Age made mountain conditions hostile, and our ancestors mostly retreated to the lowlands if they’d been living ...

Archaeologists from the Australian Museum, the University of Sydney and The Australian National University (ANU), in ...

The entrance to an Ice Age cave that nobody has entered for 16,000 years has been discovered in southern Germany. During excavations in the town of Engen, in the district of Konstanz, a team led ...

The Robberg is one of southern Africa's most distinctive and widespread stone tool technologies. Robberg tools—which we found ...