Archaeologists working across the Czech Republic have identified Neolithic burial mounds, roughly 5,000 years old, hidden beneath intensively farmed fields. The discovery relies on a combination of ...

An early Neolithic timber hall has been found beneath a school in Scotland, with archaeologists believing it could have been a ceremonial venue for Scotland’s first farming communities. The remains of ...

Archaeologists excavating a Neolithic farming village near Eilsleben, Germany, about 60 miles east of Hannover, uncovered evidence of an unexpected relationship between early farmers and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the burials found at the Neolithic site of Tell Halula in Syria. (CREDIT: Grup de Recerca en Arqueologia del Mediterrani i ...

Researchers in southern Spain recently discovered and examined the oldest evidence of basketry and sandals in Europe, revealing previously unknown details about hunter-gatherers and farming societies ...

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Of the many infuriating findings about humankind from throughout history, evidence of inequality between groups of people persists. However, a recent discovery about ancient humans in Valais, ...

An ancient Neolithic structure known as a cursus, believed to be the only complete such monument found in Britain, has been discovered on Scotland’s Isle of Arran. A team of archaeologists, led by ...