Maria was a young girl who lived in Altamira, Spain ... very long time…paintings on the ceiling of the cave that dated from pre-history. 3. The video Play the video. The duration is 4' 52 ...

These caves are more than just historical sites; they’re windows into the creativity and lives of our ancestors. Each artwork ...

The paper, by Alistair Pike at the University of Bristol in Bristol, UK, and colleagues was titled, "U-Series Dating of Paleolithic Art in 11 Caves in Spain." ...

Over the centuries, our understanding of the human species has changed countless times through the discovery of archaeological sites like the Altamira cave paintings in Spain, and through the use ...

Who could have predicted that touring cave paintings across Spain and France would be just the boost our relationship needed? When Leo, my husband of 12 years, and I thought about where we wanted ...

A 39-year-old man from Los Villares, in Jaén province in Andalucia, southern Spain, uploaded photos of the wet paintings to ...

Experts believe the cave paintings hold shamanic or religious significance. They date back to the last centuries before Christ, coinciding with the Jōmon culture. Although their exact purpose remains ...

Along with a fragile ecosystem, some people may not realize that caves contain ancient art and that these places are considered sacred spaces, and preservationists say they must be treated with ...

Always popular with Ilkley Playhouse audiences, Celtic folk trio band Roisin Ban return to the Wildman Studio on Friday 1st November for an evening of lively Celtic folk music and song. Playing a mix ...

In 1963, the French government closed the Lascaux cave, restricting access to some of the world’s best examples of prehistoric art over concerns that carbon dioxide from visitors’ breathing ...

Prehistoric close prehistoricA period of time before history was written. cave art is one of the earliest forms of drawing. Many examples of cave art include drawings of animals and humans.