The fingers of one of the hands were "retouched to become pointed like claws," the study's co-author said.

The world’s oldest known example of cave art, dating back at least 67,800 years, has been discovered by researchers studying ...

The 67,800-year-old reddish-colored stenciled image has become faded over time and is barely visible on a cave wall, but ...

The prehistoric artist likely created the image by spraying ochre mixed with water over a hand flattened on the wall of a ...

Newly discovered rock art sites in Sulawesi, Indonesia, that date to nearly 68,000 years ago are thought to be the oldest ...

The 67,800-year-old hand stencil looks like a claw—and provides new clues about early human cognition and the migration to ...

A faded outline of a human hand found on a cave wall in Indonesia may officially be the oldest known rock art in the world, according to archaeologists who say it was created at least 67,800 years ago ...

Ancient handprint on Sulawesi cave wall suggests complexity of thought, challenging long-held belief that human intelligence ...

A hand stencil left on an Indonesian cave wall at least 67,800 years ago may reveal how and when ancient humans reached a lost continent known as Sahul that once linked Australia with southeast Asia.

When we think of the world's oldest art, Europe usually comes to mind, with famous cave paintings in France and Spain often ...

It was a Cro Magnon opus. Europe might not be the birthplace of human symbolic culture as previously thought. International ...