This Mars rock is up for auction at Sotheby's in New York City this week, which is why it's currently on display in the Upper ...

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Yannick Diekeno Ilunga, aka Petite Noir, makes music that reflects the fragmented identities and borderless visions of the ...

For centuries, humans have lived underground. Today, that ancient practice is under dire threat—even as cave life makes more ...

The "Locked Up" rapper's dream for a futuristic Senegalese city may not become a reality.

A rock art panel near Aswan, Egypt, may depict a rare example of an elite individual from the First Dynasty, shedding light ...

A 2024 study posits that a mysterious animal found in San rock art is actually a reconstruction of a dicynodont.

African rock art is extremely diverse from region to region. In Southern Africa, for example, the San people produced detailed paintings of animals and scenes of hunting. In North Africa's Sahara ...

OAKHURST rock-shelter, situated in an enclosed valley on a farm thirteen miles east of the town of George, Cape Province, South Africa, four miles from the Indian Ocean, and two from the coastal ...

Industrial threats to Aboriginal rock art and other ancient sites will be in focus when the World Archaeological Congress meets in Australia for the first time.

Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2016, the Ennedi Massif is home to one of Africa’s richest collections of rock art. Thousands of engravings and paintings, some over 8,000 years old, adorn ...