The Carnac megaliths in Brittany, France, are one of Europe’s most mysterious archaeological sites. Extending miles across the Breton countryside, these thousands of standing stones have always ...

Archaeologists in Poland discovered two megalithic burial monuments dating back over 5,500 years, referred to as the "Pyramids of Poland." Unearthed in the General Dezydery Chłapowski Landscape Park ...

(PhysOrg.com) -- Archaeologists studying a 7,000-year-old site in what is now south-west Germany have found evidence suggesting that more than 500 people may have been the victims of cannibalism.

Archaeologists have unearthed a new stone circle near Stonehenge that lends credence to the theory that the famous prehistoric monument in Britain was part of a funeral complex. University of Bristol ...

Ancient DNA from Stone Age burials in Turkey has finally put to rest a decades-long debate about whether the 9,000-year-old proto-city of Çatalhöyük was a matriarchal society. The research finally ...

New research published in the journal Science Advances challenges previous theories about prehistoric conflict by offering a detailed look into the lives and deaths of victims of what could be one of ...

Deep beneath the hills of southern Poland lies a breathtaking window into prehistory. The Neolithic striped flint mines of Krzemionki Opatowskie – a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2019 – reveal how ...

“Megaliths represent the earliest form of monumental stone architecture,” write the authors of the new study, and the Menga ...

Skeletal evidence for interpersonal violence in Neolithic Europe : an introduction / Rick Schulting and Linda Fibiger -- The placement of the feathers : violence among sub-boreal foragers from Gotland ...

Tullamore College students had the pleasure of visiting one of Ireland's most iconic Neolithic sites recently.