Neolithic engineers built megalithic monument with stones that weighed as much as two jumbo jets. Story by Katie Hunt, CNN • ...

Neolithic culture was less sexist than previously thought — according to researchers’ shocking finds at burial sites By . Shane Galvin. Published Nov. 29, 2024, 8:42 p.m. ET.

Reports of Neolithic Irish god-kings, descended through an incest-practicing social elite, are lacking in evidence, say a ...

A new study shows how a 5,600-year-old monument in what’s now Spain was erected. Each stone of the Menga Dolmen is many times bigger than Stonehenge’s megaliths.

The megalithic monuments of the Neolithic era—consisting of large stones and peculiar architecture—have long perplexed ...

He emphasised that he was not suggesting the Neolithic symbols had the same meanings as Shang characters they resembled. Professor Keightley added: "It's a puzzle and an anomaly; [the symbols] are ...

The Neolithic saw the dawn of agriculture and animal husbandry some 6,000 years ago. In what is now Valais, Switzerland, the type and amount of food people ate was the same regardless of sex or ...

While scientists do not have any similar written sources of eruptions from Neolithic times–about 10,000 to 2,000 BCE–they do have ice cores.

4,900 years ago, a Neolithic people on the Danish island Bornholm sacrificed hundreds of stones engraved with sun and field motifs. Archaeologists and climate scientists can now show that these ...

This discovery reveals a previously unknown Late Neolithic settlement, shedding light on the Vinča culture, one of the earliest creators of proto-writing in Europe. Located near the modern village of ...

A new study shows how a 5,600-year-old monument in what’s now Spain was erected. Each stone of the Menga Dolmen is many times bigger than Stonehenge’s megaliths.