Structures played an important role in maintaining social connections. New research traces 7,000 years of history in South ...

For example, it was previously thought that the ... many kinds of megalithic tomb—were placed from the outside of the monument by sliding them on foundation ramps. But the study revealed that ...

The San Francisco Art Commission is planning on spending $3 million to begin efforts to remove and replace controversial monuments. In a meeting last week, senior project manager Angela Carrier ...

New research brings together 7,000 years of history in South Arabia to show how ancient pastoralists changed placement and construction of monuments over time in the face of environmental and cultural ...

Archaeological studies of a landscape in eastern Ireland have turned up the greatest number yet of ancient structures that remain rare in that country, and may cast light on the beliefs and burial ...

“It’s imperative to me that we handle the Portland monuments project with utmost care, and it sets an example for the nation on how we respond to conflict during these times of tension.

But disagreements about whether to designate some of the river and its canyonlands as a national monument have driven a caustic rift between the people who love the area. What those protections ...

The most recent monuments studied were created from 1100–750 BP, during the Late Antiquity when the area had become a desert. While examples of most of the monuments and archaeological sites had ...