A stencilled outline of a hand found on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi is the world's oldest known cave painting, researchers say.

For years, the oldest widely accepted cave art came from Spain, where mineral crusts dated paintings to more than 64,000 years. That work also relied on uranium decay in crusts, so it offered a ...

Scientists have discovered what they say is the earliest known rock art, in a cave in Indonesia. They say the image dates to more than 67,000 years ago.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A stencilled outline of a hand found on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi is the world's oldest known cave painting, researchers ...

The painting was found inside the Liang Metanduno limestone cave in Indonesia ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An ochre hand stencil found in the jungles of Indonesia is the world’s oldest known cave painting, researchers believe, a finding ...

A painting of hands painted 67,800 years ago has just been discovered on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. This discovery sheds new light on the great human migrations across Oceania.

A faint hand stencil hidden on a cave wall in Indonesia has been dated to at least 67,800 years old—potentially making it the oldest known cave art yet studied. The discovery comes from a limestone ...