For years, the oldest widely accepted cave art came from Spain, where mineral crusts dated paintings to more than 64,000 years. That work also relied on uranium decay in crusts, so it offered a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In an Indonesian cave system known for its prehistoric art, the oldest cave art yet found was hiding in plain sight. In a cave ...

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, according to archaeologists who say it was created at least 67,800 years ago ...

In an Indonesian cave system known for its prehistoric art, the oldest cave art yet found was hiding in plain sight. In a cave full of paintings that were well studied over the years, a faint hand ...

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The painting was found inside the Liang Metanduno limestone cave in Indonesia Cover Images via AP Images Researchers have discovered an outline of a hand inside a cave in Indonesia, which could be the ...

Hand stencil paintings found in a cave on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi could be the world's oldest of cave art, according to a new study. Archaeologists believe the works were created at least 67 ...

The world’s oldest known example of cave art, dating back at least 67,800 years, has been discovered by researchers studying handprints in Indonesia. The find, along with others recently made in the ...

Handy work: Stencil rock paintings found in Indonesia may be world's oldest cave art Hand stencil paintings found in a cave on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi could be the world's oldest of cave art ...

A red stencil of a hand pressed against the wall of an Indonesian cave is the oldest rock art ever discovered, scientists said on Wednesday, and sheds light on how humans first migrated to Australia.

Indonesian handprint made at least 67,800 years ago, a millennium before Neanderthal stencil in Spain Nick Squires is The Telegraph’s Rome correspondent, covering Italy, the Vatican, Greece and the ...

Indonesian cave art, a red hand stencil, is the oldest rock art discovered, dating back at least 67,800 years ("very precise" dating technique). The art, found on Sulawesi island, offers clues about ...