A cave in Galilee hints at prehistoric ritual gatherings in a cave that holds evidence of Neanderthal and human occupation. Reading time 2 minutes A distinctive rock in the deepest part of a northern ...

In the hills outside Jerusalem, a network of caves provides a window into the past. Among them is Mŭghâret Umm et Tûeimîn, or “the cave of the mother of twins,” according to a July 4 study in the ...

Archaeologists have uncovered evidence of an Indigenous ritual in Australia that appears to have been practiced continuously for 500 generations—from as far back as 12,000 years ago to the 19th ...

Caves of Qud is packed with extensive lore and history, with each settlement having its own complex background. What's more, you can find people around the map who have relationships with each other, ...

An ancient ritual compound has come to light in the deepest, darkest part of a cave located in what’s now northern Israel. Homo sapiens groups assembled at the cave to hold torchlit ceremonies, ...

Researchers have unearthed new information about the ritualistic practices of prehistoric humans in the Levant, offering ...

Bruniquel cave in southwestern France is remarkable in that it preserves the remains of what may be Neanderthal “cave bear cult” rituals. The ritual site is about 200 meters deep into the cave and ...

Introduction : a history of Mesoamerican cave interpretation / James E. Brady, Keith M. Prufer -- Rites of passage and other ceremonies in caves / Doris Heyden -- The cave-pyramid complex among the ...

Sticks that date back to the end of the Last Ice Age indicate a ritual was likely passed down for 500 generations. By Laura Baisas Published Jul 1, 2024 11:00 AM EDT Get the Popular Science daily ...