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

They began to set up farms. These farms marked the start of a new age in Britain – the Neolithic period (or new Stone Age): As well as setting up farms and permanent homes, they also built ...

A new full-body reconstruction depicts a warrior wearing armor and holding weapons, all of which were found in a ...

“Orkney is a key to understanding Neolithic religion,” says ... rock around here and you’re likely to find a new site.” Life in Stone Age Orkney was far more refined than once imagined.

“Most of the monuments you can see in this landscape date from the Neolithic—the New Stone Age. The earliest evidence of Neolithic activity in Britain is around 4100 B.C. The Neolithic is ...

Building 42 is one of more than a dozen mud-brick dwellings under excavation at Catalhoyuk, a 9,500-year-old Neolithic, or New Stone Age, settlement that forms a great mound overlooking fields of ...

In the green hills of southwest Britain, a quiet revolution took place over 5,000 years ago. Long before Stonehenge rose from ...

Hampshire, UK — Butser Ancient Farm, a pioneering site in experimental archaeology and education, has unveiled its latest ...

New research reveals that Flagstones in Dorset dates back to 3,200 BC, offering new insight into the origins of monumental ...