Sacrifices of “sun stones” occurred around the same time a volcanic eruption in 2900 BC dimmed the sun throughout Northern ...

The woman had six fingers on her left hand, a characteristic that in ancient cultures was often interpreted as a sign of ...

According to the team, there is a high chance that a connection exists between the volcanic eruption, the subsequent changes in climate, and the ritual sun stone sacrifices. In addition to a ...

The village at Cavalaire-sur-Mer represents the second example of an open-air Cardial settlement ever discovered in France.

providing fascinating insights into the ritual practices of Europeans in the Neolithic (or New Stone Age) and a prehistoric environmental crisis. The first discovery of the so-called sun stones ...

A recent study published in the journal ‘Atiqot has revealed the discovery of an exceptional tomb at the Motza archaeological ...

The sun stones correspond with the decline of the so-called Funnel Beaker tradition in European Neolithic culture, or the era ...

In the Orkney Islands, archaeologists close the chapter on a legendary excavation, capping two decades of remarkable ...

the subsequent climate changes and the discovery of the ritual sun stone sacrifices. "It is reasonable to believe that the Neolithic people on Bornholm wanted to protect themselves from further ...

the subsequent climate changes and the discovery of the ritual sun stone sacrifices. "It is reasonable to believe that the Neolithic people on Bornholm wanted to protect themselves from further ...

Archaeologists from Russia have uncovered four Neolithic settlements on the Kola Peninsula linked to the Scandinavian Gressbakken culture. Recent excavations, conducted in remote areas, revealed ...