A cave discovered by archaeologists in Derbyshire, UK, may be the earliest intact domestic dwelling currently discovered in England – and a king may have lived in it.
Caves are underground, out of reach of sunlight, and remain cool all year round. And here in the Land of Israel, we are blessed with a plethora of caves.
The altered state of mind caused by hypoxia also affected the practice of drawing in the caves.
The phenomenon of cave churches and how they influenced later Christian worship and architecture is just beginning to be studied seriously and in depth.
Italian contemporary artist Ivo Bisignano is showing his first solo exhibition, “Human Forms,” in the Southern Cave, one of the many caves located in the Beit Guvrin National Park.
Study on a child's fractured bones finds that individuals must have taken care of the injury, allowing the child not only to survive but even to recover from the fracture.
The hunting scene is thought to be the oldest known narrative piece of art yet discovered.
We embarked on a cool and chill cave tour that combines the best of all worlds: wonderful family fun, spectacular views and, of course, not being burnt under the scorching sun.
“Recycling was a way of life for these people,” said Prof. Ran Barkai, one of the Israeli researchers.
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