Before hominins intentionally chipped stone to make tools, they likely used sharp rocks already shaped by natural forces.

Dry spring weather is causing plants to use more snowmelt, reducing Colorado River streamflow. This explains why runoff ...

El Argar used regional pottery networks to enforce political and economic dominance over its neighbors, revealing early state ...

DNA study of Bronze Age tombs in Turkey reveals teenage human sacrifices, challenging ideas about early Mesopotamian society.

Başur Höyük is a site from the early Bronze Age located in Siirt, Turkey, that dates to the late fourth and early third ...

A district council in England has passed a motion to grant its local river the rights to flow freely, to be free from pollution and to enjoy its native biodiversity. The move by Lewes District Council ...

Archaeologists are unsure why unrelated teenagers were buried in an elaborate Bronze Age tomb but think their age may be a ...

An amateur archaeologist recently encouraged researchers to take another look at the Farley Moor standing stone, which was once part of a bigger ceremonial site ...

This view is of Roman Londinium, but it captures the essence of prehistoric south London (left), which remained a ...

New findings reveal that a standing stone tucked away in a Berkshire woodland was part of a prehistoric stone circle.

George Bird, a “local archaeology enthusiast,” had a theory about the Farley Moor standing stone. He suspected this decent-sized, slightly pointed, moss-covered rock in Farley Moor forest “might be ...

Unique artifacts were found at an ancient settlement in a Serbia river valley. figure by M ... at the site have revealed ancient structures — and a “unique” carved stone. “The majority of the ...