Archaeologists have recently discovered a "surprisingly complex" ancient burial system, complete with animal sacrifices, during a dig in central Germany. The excavation site is near Magdeburg ...

Prehistoric parents fed their infants nonhuman milk from animal-shaped baby bottles, ... The baby boom in Neolithic Europe coincided with the period this type of clay pottery dates from. Image ...

The discovery may help explain what was behind a major prehistoric baby boom during the Neolithic era, according to Siân Halcrow, a bioarchaeologist at the University of Otago, in New Zealand.

These findings suggest a connection between humans and animals that could be related to shamanic or animistic practices of the time. The tomb stands out as one of the oldest of its kind found in ...

This provides evidence these Neolithic people were supplementing their children's diets with milk from animals. One of the vessels studied—like several other examples of bottles from this period ...

Animal remains found during the dig allude to Neolithic husbandry practices. New evidence uncovered at a dig site in Huesca, Spain, gives us a snapshot into what daily agricultural practices may ...

During the Neolithic Age (approximately 10000-6000 BCE), early man evolved from hunter-gatherer to farmer and agriculturalist, living in larger, permanent settlements with a variety of ...

During the Neolithic Revolution, the more humans came together, the more they invented. The farming communities of the Neolithic period would soon give rise to the following Bronze Age dynasties, ...

The Mesolithic Age was a transitional phase between the Paleolithic Age and the Neolithic Age. ... fishing, and food gathering; later on they also domesticated animals. ByJagranjosh. Nov 15, 2018 ...