DNA from Stone Age burials in ancient Anatolia reveals the earliest known female-centered society in a farming community.

With their potent blend of wild looks and mystery, Britain’s ancient sites have an enduring magnetism — and there are far more of them than you might imagine.

Genetic analysis of skeletons buried in a Neolithic proto-city in Turkey reveals that female lineages were important in early ...

Study suggests pigs may have been domesticated in China as early as Neolithic period. ... (PNAS) – “is the first to find that pigs were eating humans’ cooked foods and waste”, ...

Knowth is one of the greatest monuments of Neolithic Europe, located in the Boyne Valley. The Brú na Bóinne area has been a ...

Three Bronze Age cremations have been discovered underneath a popular playing field, as volunteer archaeologists resume ...

An ancient Turkish city was ruled by females who lived in a matriarchal society, more than 9,000 years ago, a new study has ...

Recent discoveries reveal surprising similarities between Stone Age people and us. They crafted musical instruments, built ...

After learning how these prehistoric baby bottles could explain a gigantic baby boom during the Neolithic period, read about 10 terrifying prehistoric animals that weren’t dinosaurs.

As the sun rose on the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, a crowd erupted in cheers at Stonehenge where the ...

An archaeological dig has uncovered an ancient burial ground underneath popular playing fields in Cardiff. Volunteers at a ...