Discovered over a century ago, the late Upper Paleolithic archeological site included stone and bone tools, evidence of ...

This article was originally published with the title “ The Evolution of Paleolithic Art ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 218 No. 2 (February 1968), p. 58 doi:10.1038 ...

Not until the late 19th century did humans learn of the extraordinary art produced by their Ice ... in what's called the Upper Paleolithic era. Rocks were ground up to make pigments -- black ...

There is increasing evidence to suggest that symbolic and abstract thought may have deep evolutionary roots and was not ...

A pilot project to scan the surface material of an Iraqi desert revealed 850 different artifacts from the Old and Middle Paleolithic eras. Included in the finds were ancient stone hand axes that ...

Acheulean: An Earlier Stone Age/Lower Paleolithic tool industry dating from ... In addition, the UP is characterized by the widespread use of art, bone tools, etc. Ambrose, S.

Carved more than 20,000 years ago, the relic provides insight into how Ice Age hunter-gatherers viewed ... elements of Noisy-sur-École. Figurative art and structural alterations are combined ...