Roughly 5,500–6,000 years ago, the area including present-day Finland was inhabited by hunter-fisher-gatherers living in ...

When the Great Pyramid is reconceived as a national worksite where there are rosters and rations and rest days? Within the stone shell of the pyramid of Khufu, however, a group of markings in red ...

University of Missouri researcher Brandi L. MacDonald utilizes state-of-the-art technology available exclusively at Mizzou to assist scholars in deepening their knowledge of the evolution of human ...

A recent study indicates that colour was not the only property of ochre relevant to people in the Stone Age. Ochre pigment. (Image: Katri Krohn ...

Scientists analyzed ochre tools from Ukraine and Crimea, revealing Neanderthals shaped them with artistic intent. Modified ochre fragments show signs of grinding, scoring, and deliberate design, ...

In the case study discussed in this article, the objective of the study was to gain better insights into ochre use by Middle Stone Age populations in East Africa through the analysis of 4213 pieces of ...

The expression of symbolic behavior, such as drawing, dates back to Paleolithic societies. Alongside modern humans (Homo sapiens), we now know that Neanderthals (Homo neanderthalensis) also engaged in ...

Nearly four decades after a Willem de Kooning painting was violently cut from its frame at a museum and kept in a couple’s bedroom, the newly restored work, likely worth well above $100 million, will ...

Red Deer co-founder and lead architect and designer of Ochre, Lucas Che Tizard, was inspired by the color palette found within the National Gallery’s collection. (London, UK)—Ochre, the National ...