An elephant with prominent tusks, painted in white, draws the attention of visitors first at the rock art site at Pathimalai in Kumittipathi, a village around 30 km from Coimbatore city.

South African Stephen Townley Bassett creates detailed replicas of rock art using traditional materials and methods, ...

The discovery of rock art dated to between 1821 and 1835 adds ... the creatures as “great monstrous brutes, exceeding the elephant or hippopotamus in bulk” as the template.

A pyramidal rock in Boumediene features engravings of an elephant and human figures ... of a pre-Cambrian sandstone plateau. The rock art in Tassili n’Ajjer tracks the climatic shifts that ...

An archaeologist has uncovered a 200-year-old rock painting that ... exceeding the elephant or hippopotamus in bulk,' he said. Together, the painting and nearby fossils 'suggest a case of ...