Neanderthals were making hand stencil rock art more than 66,000 years ago, U-series dating suggests

Neanderthals Roamed Across Eurasia Before Modern Humans

After Neanderthals diverged from humans, they spread toward Europe and Asia, taking up residence in caves and leaving behind traces of their lives that have intrigued researchers for years.

Rock found by a 6-year-old on a beach is actually a 50,000-year-old Neanderthal ax

The 6-year-old boy found the rock and then didn't tell anyone for three years. But a new examination reveals it was made by some of the last Neanderthals.

A Little Boy Found a Strange Stone on the Beach. Archaeologists Told Him It Was a Neanderthal's Hand Ax

The artifact is now on display at a museum in southern England. Experts say the find is "so rare that most qualified archaeologists would never find one themselves"

Boy finds 60,000-year-old axe on beach * WorldNetDaily * by Mike LaChance, The Gateway Pundit

Officials confirmed authenticity of stone-age find

Neanderthals were making hand stencil rock art more than 66,000 years ago, U-series dating suggests

A discovery deep within a cave in Spain has challenged the history of human artistic expression. Researchers have determined that hand stencils in Maltravieso Cave are more than 66,000 years old, suggesting that Neanderthals, not modern humans, were the world's first artists.

Archaeologists find hearth that Neanderthals may have used to make tar

The hearth was found in a cave complex that had previously been shielded by sands for 40,000 years