The oldest known cave painting in Africa (and perhaps the world) is a stunning 73,000-year-old cross-hatch pattern on a rock ...

Follow the thrilling discovery of a 200-year-old rock painting in South Africa that depicts a mysterious horned serpent. Archaeologists have uncovered a rock painting dated to at least ...

Indigenous people in southern Africa may have been painting long-extinct creatures from 260 million years ago, even before ...

A strange tusked creature depicted by indigenous people in South African rock art appears to be a long-extinct species predating dinosaurs, according to a new study. The research, published on ...

Rock art in Southern Africa is a significant cultural expression that reflects the identities, beliefs, and histories of Indigenous peoples. This ancient form of art serves not only as a ...

Acoustic research at a rock art site suggests not. The study site, Kurukop, is in South Africa’s Northern Cape province, in the Nama Karoo region, where the geological formation began to ...