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A groundbreaking discovery beneath a Scottish school has unveiled Neolithic timber halls older than Stonehenge.

In what the French National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research (Inrap) is calling an “unprecedented” discovery ...

With their potent blend of wild looks and mystery, Britain’s ancient sites have an enduring magnetism — and there are far ...

While the Paleolithic period involved a nomadic lifestyle and the invention of stone tools, the Neolithic period was ushered in with the development of agriculture and settled communities.

Nevertheless people met, mingled, and had children with each other throughout the Irish Neolithic period, regardless of how they buried their dead.

During the same period when the Neolithic people were affected by both climate change and disease, archaeologists can also document a shift in the traditions they had held on to for a long time.

Wales has more than 250 Neolithic burial sites, with some among the most remarkable in Europe.

A research team led by the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona has made exceptional discoveries on prehistoric archery from the early Neolithic period, 7,000 years ago. The well organic ...

Archaeological fieldwork in Morocco has discovered the earliest previously unknown farming society from a poorly understood period of northwest African prehistory.

A new study shows how a 5,600-year-old monument in what’s now Spain was erected. Each stone of the Menga Dolmen is many times bigger than Stonehenge’s megaliths.

Each of the 32 colossal stones that make up the Menga Dolmen, a 5,600-year-old megalithic monument in southern Spain, is many times bigger than the largest megaliths at Stonehenge, the most famous ...