Ordinarily, it is the task of archaeologists to painstakingly sift through the ground in pursuit of the past. A recent project in central Germany, however, has done something altogether different.

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 ...

The hillsides surrounding the Malampuzha Dam in Palakkad have long been known for their quiet slopes and scattered mounds that merge gently with the reservoir’s edge. Yet when surveyors began ...

Carrowmore in County Sligo is the largest megalithic cemetery in Ireland and may also be one of the oldest in Europe. Radiocarbon dating suggests that its earliest monument could date to around 5400 ...

Archaeologists have discovered a sprawling complex of megalithic stones in Spain—a site now believed to be among the largest of its kind in Europe. More than 500 stones were found at La Torre-La ...

Archaeologists have discovered more than 500 standing stones on a land that was earmarked for avocado plantation in southern Spain, according to reports. Experts believe it is one of the world’s ...

The megalithic menhirs, the mysterious standing stones dating back to 3,000 years located in a remote village of Mudumal in Telangana’s Narayanpet district bordering Karnataka, are most likely to be ...

In the framework of the World Heritage Thematic Programme, Human Evolution: Adaptations, Dispersals and Social Developments, more than 40 international experts and site managers will convene in ...

Seven burial sites, dating back to Megalithic period, in the form of cairn circles have been identified in the reserve forest area of Pudukottai district on Wednesday One of seven burial sites dating ...

Archaeologists says prehistoric site in Huelva province could be one of largest of its kind in Europe A huge megalithic complex of more than 500 standing stones has been discovered in southern Spain ...