The researchers used 3D surface analysis to distinguish geometric engravings from functional marks, highlighting the ...

New study demonstrates that certain incised stone artefacts from the Levantine Middle Palaeolithic, specifically from Manot, ...

An international research team has uncovered new evidence of advanced cognitive and symbolic behavior among early humans the Hebrew University of Jer ...

Newly noted—and admired—all over: wool blankets and throws in cheerfully bold abstract patterns. Many use traditional weaving techniques in a refreshingly devil-may-care palette. For the color ...

A recent study has shed new light on the cognitive and cultural complexity of human societies during the Middle Paleolithic ...

There was skepticism about the existence of abstract or symbolic thought in early hominins ... and Quneitra feature deliberate engravings with geometric patterns that align with the surface topography ...