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Engravings carved into the sandstone near Aswan in Egypt might have been created at the beginning of the First Dynasty and ...
New research suggests the engraving, which shows an elite individual sitting in a boat, may be up to 5,100 years old ...
Tepfer, published in the Cambridge Archaeological Journal, explores the transformation of elk rock art in the Mongolian Altai ...
A new study has mapped the evolution of this iconic creature across 12,000 years of rock art, revealing a stunning ...
An ancient rock art near Aswan may show one of Egypt’s earliest rulers, revealing new clues about the birth of state power.
Rock art featuring prominent symbols like a boat and royalty could reveal insights about the events that led to the formation of the first empire.
Hunter-gatherers may have enjoyed dynamic, moving pictures long before the first movie was shown some 140 years ago, according to a study that examined engraved stone tablets created around 15,000 ...
Incredible images show Caribbean cave art discovered in dark chambers far, far from the light of day.
Research on the oldest surviving rock art of Southeast Asia shows the region's first people brought with them a rich art practice. These earliest people skilfully produced paintings of animals in ...
Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered several pieces of ancient rock art from more than 3,000 years ago, according to a statement released by the country's Ministry of Antiquities.
A crypto-trader has purchased a digital illustration of a rock, also available free online, for $1.3 million in the latest outrageous NFT sale.