Years of experiments at rock art sites in Finland have revealed that the echoes produced by smooth cliff faces may have influenced the neolithic people in that area. The artists behind the rock art ...

A recent study by researchers from the University of Helsinki unveiled the unique acoustic properties of prehistoric rock art sites in Finland's Lake District. The Finnish research team ...

Rock Paintings of Southern Andalusia: a Description of a Neolithic and Copper Age Art Group. By the Abbé Henri Breuil M. C. Burkitt; with the collaboration of Sir Montagu Pollock. Pp. xii + 88 ...

Archaeologists in Chintamani taluk, Karnataka, have discovered 40 prehistoric sites, uncovering rock paintings from the ...

Yeah, I kind of love it.” More Neolithic “rock art” has been discovered at the Ness—in excess of 1,200 examples, of which the Butterfly Stone is the best known—than in the rest of ...

In the Neolithic age stone axes were produced in ... Carlisle and is an outstanding example of one of the axes produced from rock quarried in the Lake District. The central fells became a centre ...

They began to set up farms. These farms marked the start of a new age in Britain – the Neolithic period (or new Stone Age): As well as setting up farms and permanent homes, they also built ...

More information: Sun stones and the darkened sun: Neolithic miniature art from the island of Bornholm, Denmark. Antiquity. DOI: 10.15184/aqy.2024.217 ...