Researchers say modern humans in the area did not see the ritualistic purpose of painting on cave walls, unlike their ...

This was also in accord with the age of pottery fragments ancient artists left in the cave. The problem is seeing the paintings. The cave ceiling is only 60cm high, which makes stepping back to ...

The engraved turtle-like rock, contemporary with ancient European cave art, may have been central to these activities. An engraved rock with a carved symbolic turtle was placed in a niche in the ...