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

Two ancient stone circles have emerged from the grassy wilds of Dartmoor, offering a clearer picture of life 5,000 years ago.

A team of archaeologists has uncovered evidence confirming that Les Coves Llongues, in the town of Zorita del Maestrazgo (Els ...

Scholars have long debated whether human activity or climatic factors prompted the Neolithic Revolution, the transition from ...

Archaeologists have long debated who was buried in these megalithic monuments and whether the tombs served other purposes, such as rituals, ceremonies, or displays. The prevailing view was that these ...

A study led by Prof. Amos Frumkin from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem sheds new light on one of humanity's most ...

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

A reanalysis of ancient DNA shows that a major cultural change took place in Ireland after four centuries of farming.

Genetic analysis of human remains within several of the tombs initially seemed to reinforce this. But our latest research has ...

Dissatisfied with the lack of information on Italian viticulture, a research team gathered 1,700 archeological grape seeds to ...