The Hohle Fels flute is more complete and appears slightly older than bone and ivory fragments from seven other flutes recovered in southern German caves and documented by Conard and his ...

In 2008, a team led by Archaeologist Nicholas Conard from the University of Tübingen discovered the Venus of Hohle Fels, dating it to between 40,000 and 35,000 years old. This figurine is the ...

Another flute excavated in Austria is believed to be 19,000 years old, and a group of 22 flutes found in the French Pyrenees mountains has been dated at up to 30,000 years ago.

The Hohle Fels bird sculpture was discovered in two parts: the body was found in 2001, while the rest was recovered in 2002. In the space of just 1.85 inches (4.7 centimeters), someone ...

The earliest modern human inhabitants of Europe already had a sophisticated musical tradition, according to a report this week describing a five-hole bird-bone flute from the cave of Hohle Fels in ...

Für einen Besuch des „Hohle Fels“ ohne Führung ist die Höhle freitags von 14 bis 17 Uhr, sowie samstags und sonntags von 11 bis 17 Uhr für den Preis von 4,50 Euro geöffnet.

Ein Eiszeitkunstwerk aus der Welterbe-Höhle „Hohle Fels“ auf der Schwäbischen Alb ist nicht wie jahrelang angenommen ein Pferd – sondern ein Bär. Die Einzelheiten.

In 2008, at Hohle Fels, a cave in Germany, a 35,000-year-old instrument was discovered. It was carved from the bone of a griffon vulture, with five finger holes and a length of 8.5 inches (22 cm). It ...