The University of Edinburgh Archives has general folklore about witches in South Uist preserved in local oral traditions. According to researchers from Scotland’s Earliest Megalithic Monuments Project ...

Archaeologists have discovered numerous tools left behind by prehistoric civilizations. Most of these finds are made of stone ...

Gunung Padang, a megalith in West Java, Indonesia, is a striking sight, a lush hill dotted with a collection of sharp, ancient stones arranged for ritual importance. And though it may not look it, ...

A prototype Stonehenge has been discovered – an even older structure that may have been a first attempt at building the famous megalithic calendar. A team led by archaeologist Phil Harding, best-known ...

Thousands of years ago, before the Romans, before the Greeks, even before the Old Kingdom of Egypt, an unknown people erected megalithic monuments on Earth. Their works span continents and millennia, ...

Anyone driving across Gozo in recent weeks may have noticed a striking new landmark on the roundabout between Victoria and Nadur, at the point where the road branches uphill towards Xagħra. Rising ...

Off the western coast of France, archaeologists have discovered a sunken granite Mesolithic wall nine meters below sea level, which evidence suggests was constructed close to 7,000 years ago. The ...

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Photo courtesy the Complex of Landscape Parks of the Wielkopolska Voivodeship. A pair of ancient tombs have been found in Poland that point to a distinctive Stone Age culture famous for earthen mounds ...

A change of pace today. We welcome Glenn Kreisberg, an author, radio engineer and NYS DEC outdoor guide who researches archaeoastronomy and landscape archaeology in the Hudson Valley and Catskill ...

There are countless megalithic sites around the world, but while Stonehenge may be the most famous, know this: it is not the oldest or biggest. The site of Göbekli Tepe, in Turkey, dates back about 11 ...

Off a quiet rural route on the Wisconsin side of the Mississippi River, curious road-trippers find themselves lingering much longer than expected at Kinstone — a Midwestern homage to Great Britain’s ...