Most date from 20,000 years ago or less, in what's called the Upper Paleolithic era ... The true significance of these magnificent cave paintings at Lascaux and Chauvet in France and at Altamira ...

Since strong arguments can be advanced that many Upper Paleolithic societies in Southwest Europe were transegalitarian ... In 2001, I began to extend this research to deal with the direct analysis of ...

Archaeologists have discovered new Paleolithic animal paintings from tens of thousands of years ago hidden in a cave using an updated photography technique. There are over 700 paintings lining the ...