An ancient handprint in a cave on an Indonesian island may be the oldest known rock art, created at least 67,800 years ago.

The hand stencil is more than 1,000 years older than the previous earliest evidence of rock art.

The cave paintings were discovered by an international team of researchers preserved in limestone caves on one of Sulawesi’s ...

The work suggests early Homo sapiens developed enduring artistic practices as they moved through the islands of Southeast ...

The dark bowels of a limestone cave on Muna Island, off the coast of Sulawesi in Indonesia, just yielded an ancient secret.

The 67,800-year-old reddish-colored stenciled image has become faded over time and is barely visible on a cave wall, but ...

Newly discovered rock art sites in Sulawesi, Indonesia, that date to nearly 68,000 years ago are thought to be the oldest ...

The world’s oldest known example of cave art, dating back at least 67,800 years, has been discovered by researchers studying ...

An outline of a hand that’s believed to be at least 67,800 years old.

The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho is celebrating local creativity with the opening of the 2026 Eagle Rock Art Guild Spring Show ...

A hand stencil on the wall of a cave in Indonesia has become the oldest known rock art in the world, exceeding the ...

Following the publication of a study on the world’s oldest-dated rock art in Southeast Sulawesi, Culture Minister Fadli Zon ...