showcasing the artistic talents of our ancient ancestors. Altamira Cave, discovered in 1868, is known for its incredible polychrome rock paintings, dating back approximately 36,000 years.

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 ...

New Tel Aviv University research suggests prehistoric humans in Israel didn't create cave paintings because large animals had already gone extinct there, unlike in Europe. A scene from Upper ...