New and fascinating rock art discoveries from 2020 have impressed archaeological historians, revealing one of the world’s largest collections of late Pleistocene art in the Amazon […]
Read moreSouth-Western Cape, South Africa
The appearance of handprints brought completely new and major change in human artistic life, being associated with specific events and occasions in the life of pastoralists. […]
Read moreBolivia Rock Art, Petroglyphs of Vallegrande
The rich diversity of early prehistoric Rock Art in Bolivia concentrated mainly in the Andean region and in the eastern and northern lowlands near rivers, but […]
Read moreRock Carvings in Tanum, Sweden
The rock carvings in Tanum, in the north of Bohuslän, are a unique artistic achievement not only for their rich and varied motifs (depictions of humans […]
Read moreRock Art of Colorado Plateau, USA
The rock walls of Canyon Pintado have served as a massive canvas for thousands of years, preserving the history of the land and it’s people against […]
Read moreBeef Basin and Anasazi, USA
The Beef Basin area in Canyonlands National Park is home to some of the most fascinating and remote examples of this ancient art form. The Anasazi […]
Read moreTassili n’Ajjer, Algeria
Tassili n’Ajjer is a vast plateau in south-east Algeria at the borders of Libya, Niger and Mali, covering an area of 72,000 sq. km. The exceptional […]
Read moreHorseshoe Canyon, USA Petroglyphs
The Great Gallery in Horseshoe Canyon petroglyphs are some of the oldest rock carvings in United States of America. Their origin is estimated in Archaic period, […]
Read moreFont-de-Gaume, France
Font-de-Gaume is a cave near Les Eyzies de Tayac, Dordogne, France – the centre of prehistory. The cave contains prehistoric polychrome cave paintings and engravings. The […]
Read moreLaas Geel, Somalia
Laas Geel, one of the most important rock art sites in the region, is located in the north-western part of the Horn of Africa, in Somaliland, […]
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