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The Must Farm site sits in a landscape crisscrossed by a network of waterways. One of the big questions the team wants to answer is whether European Bronze Age villages like this were isolated ...
New Age fans and mystics of many stripes flock to Stonehenge every winter and summer solstice, when the sunrise (in those rare years when it's actually visible in misty old England) lines up ...
Neolithic farming halls older than Stonehenge discovered beneath school - Archaeologists say the discovery of what they ...
The semi-nomadic Neolithic farmers who built the first phase of Stonehenge — with stones hauled 150 miles (250 kilometers) from Wales — were followed by Bronze Age farmers, traders and ...
Archaeology & History Archaeologists Have Discovered Ancient Bronze Age Homes at Germany’s ‘Stonehenge’ Central Europe's largest-known settlement has been discovered at Ringheiligtum Pömmelte.
Microwear traces on a Bronze Age tool used for smoothing or polishing Courtesy of Wiltshire Museum In 1801, archaeologists discovered an earthen mound near Stonehenge that contained the remains of ...
But a team of researchers now argues it's really 2,500 years old, dating from the Scandinavian Bronze Age, and was built as an astronomical calendar with the same underlying geometry as England's ...
A Bronze Age skeleton unearthed 15 miles from Stonehenge can reveal some information on the lives of the early inhabitants of the British Isles.
People living in Bronze Age Britain kept human remains as relics and even crafted them into musical instruments, a new study has suggested.. By examining ancient bones from 28 sites across the ...
LONDON – For a monument that has been drawing crowds for thousands of years, Stonehenge still holds many secrets. The stone circle, whose giant pillars each took 1,000 people to move, was ...
LONDON (AP) — For a monument that has been drawing crowds for thousands of years, Stonehenge still holds many secrets. The stone circle, whose giant pillars each took 1,000 people to move, was ...
A member of staff dusts 4000 year old Bronze Age logs from the timber circle known as Seahenge, from Norfolk, England, on display at the 'The World of Stonehenge' exhibition at the British Museum ...