New details of our past are coming to light, hiding in the nooks and crannies of the world, as we refine our techniques to go looking for them. Most lauded is the reconstruction of the evolution ...

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A painting made inside a cave in Mexico, which houses art made centuries ago ... “Those who perpetrated this lack of respect towards the ancient inhabitants of the desert are to be punished ...

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Discover some of the oldest remnants left by archaic humans: stone tools, art objects ... visit Lascaux Cave, which features prehistoric masterpieces immortalised on stone by ancient humans.

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But the new research suggests that the phenomenon was understood long before the ancient Greeks. "Early cave art shows that people had advanced knowledge of the night sky within the last ice age.

The concept came from Serge Mathot ... For their first experiments, researchers mimicked paints used in ancient cave art in various parts of the world. “The aim of this is to see how ELISA ...

There are other images of pigs in the cave as well. The researchers interpreted the painting as a narrative scene, which they said would make it the oldest-known evidence of storytelling in art.