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Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita is an 18-room albergo diffuso ("scattered hotel") built in rock-hewn dwellings from the Paleolithic cave complexes of Matera, Italy, known as the Sassi.
Stone Age Cave Dwelling Found Exactly As It Was Left 17,000 Years Ago Researchers found tools, jewelry, and unique sculpted animal bones around the central hearth.
Learn more about what life was like for Paleolithic peoples, especially children and adolescences of thousands of years ago.
Before the Nice discovery, the oldest known man-made dwelling, dating from around 150,000 years ago, was unearthed in southern Italy, but it contained far fewer and less interesting remnants.
Nerja Caves, in Spain, has long been known for its impressive collection of stalagmites, stalactites and prehistoric art. Now, scientists have calculated that people have been visiting for over ...
The jungle-clad region of Sarawak on the island of Borneo is a destination made for adventure, from exploring prehistoric cave dwellings to spotting colonies of orangutans. Located deep within ...
Archaeologists excavating a paleolithic cave site in Galilee, Israel, have found evidence that a deep-cave compound at the site may have been used for ritualistic gatherings, according to a new ...
Archaeologists have discovered a "major" Paleolithic cave art site in Spain that contains more than a hundred individual designs. The collection of prehistoric paintings and engravings is thought ...
Spain has the most Paleolithic cave-art sites in the world, including the up to 36,000-year-old cave art at La Cueva de Altamira, but most are found in the northern part of the country, making the ...
Once the scientists were able to see the drawings in 3D, they saw three new figures among the cave's walls that had never been seen before. The figures included two horses and an extinct cattle ...
Scientists uncover hidden ancient drawings of animals in a Paleolithic cave using a technique to make them look 3D By Grace Eliza Goodwin , Jenny McGrath , and Marianne Guenot ...