In the Geißenklösterle cave, located in the Swabian Jura near Blaubeuren, Germany, an exceptional piece of prehistoric art was discovered in 1979: a carved mammoth ivory plaque, dated between 35,000 ...

Ancient humans living in what is now Ukraine 400,000 years ago may have practised or taught tool-making techniques using ...

The Guinness World Record for the oldest Earth rock is currently held by the Nuvvuagittuq greenstone belt, which is listed as ...

Explore the significance of child cave paintings in Paleolithic culture and their spiritual connections to ancient ...

Researchers found European-style Quina tools in China, dating back 55,000 years, challenging the view that East Asia’s Middle ...

New research suggests prehistoric children weren’t just along for the ride—they may have played powerful spiritual roles deep ...

Why would prehistoric humans carry their youngest children deep into the winding, pitch-black recesses of ancient caves?

The researchers discovered tiny handprints and footprints of two-year-old toddlers, alongside those of adults.

New research from Tel Aviv University suggests prehistoric children were joint creators of European cave art, fulfilling a ...

A team of Tel Aviv University researchers from the field of prehistoric archaeology has proposed an innovative hypothesis ...

This tiny bird sculpture was created 40,000 years ago by early humans in Europe who carved the key animals in their lives.