The art is believed to be over 67,000 years old ...

The handprints dotting the walls of an Indonesian cave had tapered fingertips, and the team found the prints were nearly ...

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, ...

An ancient handprint in a cave on an Indonesian island may be the oldest known rock art, created at least 67,800 years ago.

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

Melbourne, Jan 22 (The Conversation) When we think of the world’s oldest art, Europe usually comes to mind, with famous cave paintings in France and Spain often seen as evidence this was the ...

A hand stencil on the wall of a cave in Indonesia has become the oldest known rock art in the world, exceeding the archaeologists’ previous discovery in the same region by 15,000 years or more.

The work suggests early Homo sapiens developed enduring artistic practices as they moved through the islands of Southeast ...

The hand stencil is more than 1,000 years older than the previous earliest evidence of rock art.

NEW YORK — Handprints on cave walls in a largely unexplored area of Indonesia may be the oldest rock art studied so far, dating back to at least 67,800 years ago.

The painting predates 66,000-year-old rock art attributed to Neanderthals in Spain, which was previously believed to be the ...

The world’s oldest known cave art shows how early humans crossed oceans, offering rare insight into ancient migration routes.