Discover how India's tattoo culture evolved from sacred tribal traditions to powerful symbols of healing and self-expression.

The Chumash people were master seafarers who built plank canoes called tomols to navigate the Santa Barbara Channel and trade with neighboring islands. They developed complex social structures, ...

Ancient cave paintings dating back 65,000 years are turning human history on its head. Found in remote caves across four continents, these artworks suggest a shocking origin—and they weren’t made by ...

In the beginning, there were only myths. For the Greeks, the island of Crete was a distant and strange land and yet the site of some their most important traditions: Zeus was taken there to save him ...

IN the spring of 2023, at an isolated archaeological site in the Nafud Desert of northern Saudi Arabia, a day labourer named ...

Chumash Painted Cave State Historic Park in Santa Barbara is exactly that kind of magical find—a pocket-sized portal to ancient California hiding in plain sight. This isn’t your standard tourist ...

Ochre artefacts found in Crimea show signs of having been used for drawing, adding to evidence that Neanderthals used ...

Exciting breakthrough as new imaging tech uncovers 5,000 year old hidden rock paintings at Finland's Astuvansalmi cliff. Dive ...

Having inhabited the semi-desert region of Sertao for thousands of years, the population was exterminated by Portuguese ...

In the narrow passageways of prehistoric caves, where torchlight once flickered against limestone walls, a quiet record of ...

The post Tlayócoc Cave’s Hidden Chamber Reveals Rare Pre-Hispanic Artifacts on a Guided Guerrero Cave Route appeared first on ...

The engravings are the oldest large-scale naturalistic animal art ever found in the Middle East and are among the oldest in ...