Greek Reporter

6,000-Year-Old Infant Bones May Show Europe’s Earliest Assisted Birth

Ancient infant bones found in the Dolomites may offer the earliest evidence of assisted birth, offering insight into ...

Europe’s stone age hunters made sea voyages to Malta – thousands of years before evidence of sails

For many years the answer was thought to lie in the Neolithic period – the time when humans made the profound transition from ...
Ancient Origins

Buried Giants of Brittany: Ground-Penetrating Scans Uncover Hidden Stone “Bodies” Within 6,000-Year-Old Earthen Mounds

Before the great standing stones of Stonehenge rose on Salisbury Plain or the pyramids of Egypt appeared along the Nile, ...
Newsweek

Vast Neolithic Structure From Over 5,000 Years Ago Discovered

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A vast Neolithic structure that could date back to more than 5,000 ...

In France, scans reveal hidden stone 'bodies' inside 6,000-year-old earthen mounds

Archaeologists in western France have uncovered new clues hidden inside 6,000-year-old Neolithic burial mounds, though the findings are not quite as dramatic as some descriptions suggest. Rather than ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Neolithic Farmers May Have Buried These Mysterious Stones to Bring Back the Sun After a Volcanic Eruption

Researchers discovered 614 stone plaques and fragments at Vasagård West, an archaeological site on the Danish island of Bornholm. National Museum of Denmark Over the years, a variety of mysterious ...

Archaeologists May Have Found a Mysterious 7,000-Year-Old Burial Ritual

Mapping two large earthen barrows in a neolithic cemetery in France, they noticed what might be hidden granite chambers.
The Jerusalem Post Blogs

Massive 4,000-year-old pits near Stonehenge were carved by neolithic humans, archaeologists say

Research published in the Internet Archaeology Journal found that the pits are man-made and were constructed during the late Neolithic period, making them over 4,000 years old. A circle of massive ...
Phys.org

Early Neolithic high mountain settlers were already carrying out complex livestock and farming activities, finds study

An archaeological find in the Huescan Pyrenees allowed researchers to identify for the first time livestock management strategies and feeding practices that demonstrate how the first high mountain ...
CNN

Neolithic engineers built megalithic monument with stones that weighed as much as two jumbo jets

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Each of the 32 ...
Phys.org

Neolithic humans lived a communal life: study

(PhysOrg.com) -- A recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences finds evidence that the previous assumption that stone and mud-brick buildings built nearly 12,000 ...
Newsweek

‘Unique’ Neolithic Child Burial With Puzzling Bone Modifications Revealed

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Archaeologists have revealed a "unique" prehistoric burial featuring ...