Archaeologists in Aars, Denmark just uncovered a 4,000-year-old ritual site that was once like the wooden version of ...

the bones may be indicative of burial practices that have previously not been documented in Neolithic China. The Jiahu site was discovered in the 1960s in the town of Beiwudu in Henan province.

Researchers have found dozens of human bones on the banks of the iconic river, many of them thousands of years old.

The find changed the way archaeologists understand how ancient communities in Britain behaved and worked together.

ARTEFACTS made from extraterrestrial metal have been discovered by archaeologists in two ancient cemeteries in Poland. Four items of jewellery, three bracelets and a pin, containing a form of iron ...

The hand-held grinding tools used to process cereals that the first European Neolithic societies buried in deposits had a ...

There were also smaller graves, with a single burial chamber. A Neolithic grave at Pentre Ifan, Wales. When it was built, the stones would have been covered by a large mound of earth.

Malta is home to some of the oldest and arguably most mysterious megalithic structures known to man, older than the Pyramids and Stonehenge.