Whether its Stonehenge, the pyramids, or a myriad of other ancient places, we’ve long been fascinated by impressive monuments from the distant past. But more often than not, the stories of the people ...

Like many ancient sites, the existence of Su Nuraxi—a 3,500-year-old megalithic complex in Barumini, Sardinia—was known to local farmers long before it caught the attention of professional ...

DNA from a 5,000-year-old French megalithic tomb reveals that the people buried before and after a population collapse were ...

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Metageum’07 is a week-long event that includes an international conference, guided visits to sacred sites, and workshops exploring the “Consciousness of the Megalithic Temple Builders”, which will be ...

Archaeologists in Le Peu found a fortified settlement of Europe’s “first megalithic builders” with homes and dramatic entrances, study said. Image from G. Bruniaux, V. Legrand, F. Lévêque, F. Lüth, V.

A stone kettle drum locally known as Nagaari Gund overlooking the megaliths at Hire Benakal. Photo by author The rock pool created by the megalith builders at Hire Benakal. Photo by author The ...

No one knows for sure how the megaliths of Stonehenge were erected 5,000 years ago. With each stone weighing between two and 50 tons, how were these massive weights transported from quarries as much ...