Lines, dots and other symbols painted in caves during the last Ice Age may be the earliest example of proto writing – symbols that communicate a small amount of information like an emoji.

Newly discovered rock art in the Colombian Amazon depicts the rainforest’s early inhabitants living with giant Ice Age creatures. The drawings, which were made between 12,600 and 11,800 years ...

A nearly eight-mile long “mural” believed to have been painted during the Ice Age between 12,600 and 11,800 years ago, ... The rock art also includes hunting scenes and images of ancient plants.

Ice age people painted these animals 12,600 years ago. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. An 8-mile-long "canvas" filled with ...

Cave art and fossil dating suggest that the short-horned hybrid bison and long-horned steppe bison swapped dominance multiple times from at least 55,000 years ago.

The thesis of this examination of art of the ice age in Europe – an awesome 20,000 to 40,000 years ago ... but even a remnant of a hunting weapon, utilitarian as it was, could be decorated. So the ...

Rock art found in the Amazon rainforest carries images of the area's earliest inhabitants living alongside giant Ice Age creatures, researchers say. The paintings are estimated to have been made ...