Roughly 1,000 years ago, artists working by the light of burning reeds carved figures into the ceiling of a cave in what’s now Alabama, crouching in the narrow space below. Over the millennium that ...

Roughly 1,000 years ago, artists working by the light of burning reeds carved figures into the ceiling of a cave in what’s now Alabama, crouching in the narrow space below. Over the millennium that ...

An ancient cave complex containing Viking carvings from the early Kyivan Rus time was discovered behind an abandoned house in central Kyiv. Photo from Dmytro Perov A conservationist in Ukraine ...

An extinct human relative known as Homo naledi were burying their dead and carving cave art into rock walls some 100,000 years before modern man decided he invented those practices, three new studies ...

Hidden in a horseshoe-shaped cliff, the Ajanta Caves (2nd century BCE to 6th century CE) are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. These 30 Buddhist caves are famous for their stunning paintings and ...

In a devastating hit to global world heritage, vandals struck South Australia’s Koonalda Cave on on Nullarbor Plain, destroying 30,000-year-old artwork at the national heritage site. The cave is ...

The 18 Arhat ma nhai carvings dating from the late Ly dynasty to the early Tran dynasty are the only works in Vietnam carved directly onto a cave wall and have just been recognized as a National ...

Vandals defaced carvings on the walls at Koonalda Cave in South Australia, which officials said are "some of the earliest evidence of Aboriginal occupation of that part of the country" Jason Hahn is a ...

Archaeologists in the United Kingdom are asking for the public’s help with solving a "puzzle" after an unusual carving was discovered during one of their digs in 2022. During a dig at Nesscliffe Hill ...

Searching for answers. What is the truth behind Royston Cave? Image (C) Tim Sandle Searching for answers. What is the truth behind Royston Cave? Image (C) Tim Sandle The sleepy, leafy town of Royston ...