Archaeologists excavating near the site of a now-vanished church, dating back to the 11th or 12th century, have uncovered remarkable evidence of a once-thriving mediaeval settlement. Their research ...

Peter first wrote the illustrated history book back in 2015 but he has published a new edition covering the history of the ...

Since they were cultivated during the Neolithic era, grapes have been granted many symbolic meanings, from power and divinity ...

Discover the 7,600-year-old child skeletons and silver rings unearthed at Domuztepe Mound in Türkiye, revealing insights into ...

The heaviest one weighs in excess of 130 tonnes, more than three times as much as the heaviest stone at Stonehenge in the UK, ...

Since the catastrophic pandemics of the Middle Ages, one disease has almost proverbially symbolized contagion and death: the ...

Nevertheless, the mystery seemed to be resolved: the Altar Stone came from the tip-top of Britain – most likely the island of ...

One of Scandinavia's Oldest Dolmens is Intact from Neolithic Times, but Skulls and Other Parts of Buried People Are Missing Last summer, archaeologists from the University of Gothenburg and Kiel ...

since caprines would have been domesticated by Late Neolithic times. “The Late Neolithic history of the Petra region is much less well-known than the region's Nabataean/Roman history ...

Residents of a small village on the road to Wiltshire’s famous Stonehenge neolithic monument have raised the £400,000 they need to buy the pub. The Kings Head at Chitterne near Shrewton closed four ...

Though the microstratigraphy indicates that the dung is likely to have been collected from elsewhere and redeposited, it is possible that the animals were penned nearby, since caprines would have been ...