Since time immemorial, megaliths have fascinated archaeologists, historians, and travelers alike. These enormous stone ...

Sacrifices of “sun stones” occurred around the same time a volcanic eruption in 2900 BC dimmed the sun throughout Northern ...

They had Stone ... time to monument building.” It’s also clear that they had plenty of willing hands and strong backs to put to the cause. Estimates of Orkney’s population in Neolithic ...

A new project aims to uncover more details about ancient stone monuments believed to have been built by Scotland's first farmers. The Early Neolithic ... will include small-scale excavations ...

Prof Nash concluded: "Wales offers a unique lens into the Neolithic world, providing insights into the lives and beliefs of its first farmers. "These enigmatic stone monuments represent a window ...

On the western side of the cairn was an entrance to a passage, leading to a small stone chamber ... radically re-write our understanding of the monument, and contribute to new understandings of the ...

Archaeologists from the Universities of Manchester and Cardiff have discovered the origins of Arthur’s Stone, one of the UK’s most famous Stone Age monuments ... Dating to the Neolithic period in ...

These farms marked the start of a new age in Britain – the Neolithic period (or ... they also built massive tombs and giant stone circles. Some of the monuments and homes they built can still ...