Work has started on a project to unearth the secrets of a prehistoric ritual site in the Cornwall. Described by experts as the county's "ancient sacred heart", Castilly Henge is believed to have been ...

A prehistoric Stone circle in England may have been erected some 700 years before the origin of the iconic Stonehenge monument, an archaeologist has proposed. The Castlerigg stone circle, located in ...

The prehistoric megalithic structure near the Cotswolds may not be as well known as Stonehenge, but it's definitely as spectacular and magical.

Outside the southern English village of Avebury, there’s a huddle of towering beech trees that local lore claims inspired J.R.R. Tolkien’s humanoid trees, the Ents. True or not, the village’s ...

International team, sponsored by the Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU), analyses unique dwellings described as Standing Stone Circles Key research into the Neolithic period suggests that region's ...

The Stone Age was a prehistoric period that lasted more than 3 million years, from the point when human ancestors began using stone tools until the time we invented metalworking. Archaeologists often ...

Munro says the minimalist carving closely matches a twelve thousand year old face unearthed in Israel, hinting at a shared ...

Archaeologists have recently discovered a "surprisingly complex" ancient burial system, complete with animal sacrifices, during a dig in central Germany. The excavation site is near Magdeburg, roughly ...

A 6,800-year-old skeleton has been unearthed in Germany, belonging to a person who lived as far back as 4800 BC. The remains are thought to belong to an older man from a Neolithic community, who may ...