Archaeologists have concluded that a series of engravings discovered on a cave wall in France were made by Neanderthals using their fingers, some 57,000 years ago. They could be the oldest such ...

More than 57,000 years ago, a human traced their fingertips along the chalky wall of a French cave, leaving shallow, parallel furrows behind. But what species were they?

Lines, swirls and dots on the walls of a cave in France are the oldest known engravings by Neanderthals, according to a new analysis of the ancient marks. CNN values your feedback 1.

Engravings discovered in La Roche-Cotard cave Jean-Claude Marquet, CC-BY 4.0 More than 57,000 years have passed since Paleolithic humans stood before the cave wall, with its soft, chalky rock ...

Symbols have been found carved on the walls of a cave in France that was inhabited by Neanderthals before being sealed off at least 57,000 years ago. Close. Advertisement. Skip to content.

Jess Marsh had spent 45 minutes crawling and twisting through the claustrophobic limestone tunnels of the Nullarbor Plain ...

The cave walls are more than 65 feet high. A recently excavated site near the visitor center is said to be a rock shelter where a human skeleton 20,000 years old was found.

Hang Son Doong cave — the name means "Mountain River" — is young compared with other limestone caves. It formed 2 to 3 million years ago inside the biggest limestone massif in Asia, a colossal ...