Recently, Mutin and geochemist Antoine Zazzo of the National Museum of Natural History in Paris led a team that used new methods of radiocarbon dating to analyze tooth enamel from 23 Neolithic people ...

Bryn Celli Ddu is one of Wales’ most important Neolithic monuments. Excavations reveal its construction phases, burial use, and later alterations, shedding light on ritual activity and monument ...

Buried for millennia beneath sand, Skara Brae preserves stone houses, furniture, and drainage systems from a 5,000-year-old ...

Bottomless stone bowl, plate, and batons, and small bowl containing animal figurines with heads in limestone rings (left) and stone animal figurines (right) Since the first stone structures were ...

The right loaf provides a broad spectrum of nutrients, as well as being a source of fibre and energy – but choose carefully ...

These curious accounts from many years ago are recorded in the book A Guide to Folklore Sites on the Isle of Man.

The year's most exciting discoveries included the site where a young George Washington stopped a friendly fire incident, the missing torso of a Buddha statue and a hidden Picasso painting ...

Karahantepe, an important Neolithic site in southeastern Türkiye alongside similar sites such as the famed Gobeklitepe, was selected by Archaeology Magazine as one of the top 10 archaeological ...

Lying on the ground near the center of Stonehenge, partially covered by two huge slabs that appear to have toppled over, is a 16-foot-long block of gray-green sandstone. In 1620, noted landscape ...

The Natufian culture occupies a special place in the evolution of human societies in the Near East, marking the starting point for the emergence of farming communities. Credit: R. Yeshurun, CC BY-SA 3 ...