On a misty moor in Cornwall, a monument long thought to date to the medieval period has turned out to be more than meets the ...

They began to set up farms. These farms marked the start of a new age in Britain – the Neolithic period (or new Stone Age): As well as setting up farms and permanent homes, they also built ...

Plague is caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. The bubonic and septicemic forms — mainly infecting the lymph nodes and ...

Neolithic people may have used it to direct ... Many features found elsewhere in megalithic Stone Age structures can be found ...

Over the next three decades, digging at Göbekli Tepe uncovered a Neolithic feasting site. In its first centuries, Stone Age ...

"So we were quite convinced that what we had was more like a henge dating to the Neolithic Stone Age from 4,200 years ago." Continued excavations have revealed the henge was oval-shaped with a ...

researchers created a virtual face approximation of this 40-year-old woman who lived during the Neolithic period, or New Stone Age. Discovered during a dig at the Neolithic site Guar Kepah in ...

The Blätterhöhle cave in Hagen, Germany, has become a significant archaeological site in Westphalia due to recent remarkable ...

Archaeologists from both nations gathered at the first World Neolithic Congress, held in Sanliurfa from Nov. 4 to 8, to discuss various aspects of archaeological research on the Neolithic Age. The ...

One of the oldest Neolithic sites in the world discovered ... stone for his installation because the site was built in the stone age. He spoke to geologists who helped him identify and collect ...

More than 9,000 years ago - before the hanging gardens of Babylon, pyramids of Egypt, or stones of Stonehenge existed - neolithic, Stone Age people gathered at the site, called Göbekli Tepe.

Archaeologists from both nations gathered at the first World Neolithic Congress, held in Sanliurfa from Nov. 4 to 8, to discuss various aspects of archaeological research on the Neolithic Age. The ...