The hand-held grinding tools used to process cereals that the first European Neolithic societies buried in deposits had a ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a 4,000-year-old wooden circular structure in Denmark that bears a striking resemblance to the ...

Discovered by chance in 1850, Skara Brae is the best-preserved Neolithic village in Europe. Located on the coast of Orkney, Scotland, this 5,000-year-old site is a fascinating reminder of a long ...

Blessed with fertile soil and a mild climate, Orkney was a land of plenty for Neolithic homesteaders. Agricultural wealth helped give them the freedom to pursue grand architectural dreams.

Researchers found living quarters of an ancient civilization, which disproved earlier theories that the site served solely as ...

The Neolithic communities of the Iberian Peninsula were already strategically and efficiently managing cattle herds 6,000 years ago, moving them from low pasture lands to mid-mountain regions to ...

The Neolithic revolution describes a monumental shift from hunting and gathering to settlement and agriculture, and one of the most fascinating Neolithic settlements is Çatalhöyük in Turkey.

Covering an area of approximately 30,000 square meters, the Xiatang site history spans the entire Neolithic period ... the millennia-long history of rice agriculture. The site showcases a novel ...

Photo provided to China Daily] This trip through time ends with jade pieces from the Sunjiagang site from late Neolithic period, more than 4,000 years ago. More animal motifs appear on them, including ...