Archaeologists often break up this lengthy time span into three periods — the Paleolithic (3.3 million to 12,000 years ago), ...

The archaeologists discovered the figurine in the Damjili Cave, which was first explored by archaeologists in 1953. Layers ...

It was assumed for a long time that Stone Age tombs in Ireland were built for royalty. However, a new DNA analysis of 55 ...

Alepotrypa Burial Cave in Greece, used 8,000 years ago and later reused by Mycenaeans, contains ancient historical treasures ...

Ireland’s lush, green landscapes are dotted with Stone Age tombs, with some burial sites dating back 5,000 years.

Neolithic people built grave mounds to bury their dead. People stored the bones of the dead in large graves known as long barrows. These graves were built from stone and covered with a mound of earth.

“Most of the monuments you can see in this landscape date from the Neolithic—the New Stone Age. The earliest evidence of Neolithic activity in Britain is around 4100 B.C. The Neolithic is ...

Shargan Wangdue, deputy head of the Xizang regional institute of cultural relics protection, said that through the excavation ...

China revealed on Thursday a list of new archaeological findings as its top 10 discoveries for 2024. Among the findings are the Mengxihe Paleolithic site in the southwestern province of Sichuan, the ...

Archaeologists often break up this lengthy time span into three periods — the Paleolithic (3.3 million to 12,000 years ago), the Mesolithic (12,000 to 10,000 years ago), and the Neolithic ...