New research suggests that, as well as being a probable centre for the veneration of the Sun, Stonehenge was also a fertility ...

The ritual of trekking to football grounds is comparable with Neolithic man making the long journey to Stonehenge for winter feasts. ‘Sacred locality was seemingly as important to our ...

Malta is home to some of the oldest and arguably most mysterious megalithic structures known to man, older than the Pyramids and Stonehenge.

Women buried in a lavish grave 5,000 years ago wore beaded garments, suggesting they held positions of power. The beads could ...

Initially, scientists thought the remains belonged to a man, but a July 2023 study that ... needed to build a megalithic monument such as Stonehenge, García Sanjuán said.

Stonehenge remains one of these great mysteries, with experts around the world divided over why exactly the prehistoric monument ... Nelson spoke to a man called Hank, whose ancestors, the ...

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Read more about Ancient History 5 popular theories about why Stonehenge was built In total, nine Neolithic structures were uncovered ... suggests that they did not fear invasion or assault from man or ...

Archaeologists believe they've found dwellings at Göbekli Tepe that predate the notion humans began settling into permanent ...