Learn why the sound of echoes near rock art sites in Finland gives insight to how neolithic people interacted with their ...

The black paint contained plant material, like burned wood, which allowed them to calculate its age. “It’s usually really hard to date rock art unless it has an organic component; otherwise ...

The painting is still visible in the protected ... “It’s such an unusual tradition, really unlike almost any other rock art on Earth,” says Witte Museum curator of archaeology Harry Shafer ...

an archaeologist and rock-art specialist at Durham University told Nature. The team analysed calcite "popcorn" that had built up on the painting. Radioactive uranium in the mineral slowly decays ...

Indonesian rock art is decaying at an alarming rate due ... island of Sulawesi - said to be the world's oldest animal cave painting. Other cave motifs in the region depicting hunting scenes ...