Tormod Fjeld, who discovered the art, has found 70 such scenes across the country. The art depicts ships and human prints.

Explore the hidden wonders of Little Petra in Jordan, a lesser-known companion to the famous Petra. Discover massive ...

For years, experts have been puzzled by a rock, which was found in the Dutch city of Heerlen more than one hundred years ago. It's now thought that it formed the main part of a 2-player game, which ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The rock art panel shows a boat dragged by five figures. It has a standing figure holding an oar ...

The standout images are ships, some carved upright, others upside down, packed with small human figures whose heads are unusually clearly defined. Fjeld and his daughter also spotted the “sole of a ...

In 1954, Pablo Picasso told his secretary that for all the artistic developments in the millennia since humans first engraved images into rock, these works of ancient art had still "never been ...

Linear Naturalistic Figure (LNF) of a macropod along with digital outline (© Balanggarra Aboriginal Corporation and Kimberley Visions; all photos courtesy Ana Paula Motta) Archaeologists in Australia ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sarah Kingdom covers travel, with a focus on sustainable luxury. Tucked into the northwest corner of Botswana, far from the crowds ...

A rock face on the Monte Conero anticline holds many paddle-like footprint tracks packed together on one surface, likely made by sea turtles.

Large rock-face murals scattered across the desert in northern Saudi Arabia represent one of the most ambitious – and perilous – creative feats of ancient humans, with researchers arguing that the ...