Since time immemorial, megaliths have fascinated archaeologists, historians, and travelers alike. These enormous stone ...
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 ...
Scientists discovered the first of these small, carved stone artifacts in 1995 at a Neolithic site called Rispebjerg on the island of Bornholm, about 112 miles (180 kilometers) southeast of ...
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 ...
Despite damage over the millennia, archaeologists identified two parallel stone walls ... from the Neolithic period are less common and often poorly documented, with only a small handful of ...
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 ...
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 ...