Correction: In a previous version of this story, the headline and photo caption incorrectly stated the number of human figures in the cave art.

A painting discovered on the wall of an Indonesian cave has been found to be 44,000 ... Alongside them are smaller figures that look human - but also have animal features such as tails and snouts.

Not until the late 19th century did humans learn of the extraordinary art produced ... outlines of figures first engraved into the stone and at others painted directly onto the cave wall.

The painting, located in a limestone cave, depicts three humanlike figures interacting with a ... storytelling was a crucial part of early human artistic culture in Indonesia from a very early ...

The image below shows a human figure just over 1.8m in length ... pottery fragments ancient artists left in the cave. The problem is seeing the paintings. The cave ceiling is only 60cm high ...

The painting depicted a scene with three human-like figures interacting with a wild pig. The previous earliest example of cave art in the world was a painting of a pig from the Leang Tedongnge ...

Archaeologists have discovered the world's oldest known animal cave painting ... The painting may be the world's oldest art depicting a figure, but it is not the oldest human-produced art.