The world's oldest cave paintings on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi are under threat as heat and smoke from wildfires risk ...

A pig painting inside an Indonesian cave has been dated to 43,900 years old, making it among the oldest—if not the oldest—known figurative art piece in the archaeological record. The painting was ...

Severe wildfires in Indonesia's Sulawesi island endanger ancient cave paintings, with heat and smoke risking their ...

A cave painting on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi may be the oldest evidence of narrative art ever discovered, researchers say. The artwork, which depicts a human-like figure interacting with a ...

The ancient paintings on the island of Sulawesi are at risk as Indonesia battles its most severe forest and land fires since 2015, driven by ...

NEUQUEN, Argentina, March 7 (Reuters) - Archaeologists have discovered the earliest dated cave paintings in South America in Argentine Patagonia, dating back 8,200 years. The 895 paintings were found ...

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A cave painting of hunters — and their prey — discovered in Indonesia could be the world’s “oldest story,” according to a new study published in the journal Nature. Dating back nearly 44,000 years, ...

The oldest known cave art in the world dates back tens of thousands of years, sharing a glimpse of a prehistoric world as our ancestors saw it. Cave paintings can tell us a lot about the people who ...