Evidence suggests that the settlement was spread across 15 acres. Archaeologists in France have uncovered a preserved settlement while investigating an area ahead of it being turned into a gravel pit.

For years, the Loch Bhorgastail crannog on the Isle of Lewis appeared from above to be a stone-built artificial island. However, the Islands of Stone project, funded by the Arts & Humanities Research ...

In 2020, a team of 18 international researchers—led by longtime Stonehenge expert Vince Gaffney—announced that they’d found two arcs of circular pits encompassing about 1.16 square miles surrounding ...

Earliest dolomite plaster: Motza in Israel shows deliberate dolomite burning for lime plaster long before Roman use, revealing advanced high-temperature chemistry. Hidden timber structures: Beneath a ...

Neolithic people seem to have understood sophisticated concepts in science, such as physics and geology, using this knowledge to construct a megalithic monument in southern Spain. Called the Menga ...

When one of his colleagues blew on a horn inside the Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum, an ancient, underground burial complex on the Mediterranean island of Malta, archaeologist Fernando Coimbra felt the sound ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

Archaeologists have used innovative techniques to reveal the secrets of an artificial island older than Stonehenge in a ...

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