This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. This summer, the University of Reading Archaeology Field School, U.K., excavated one of the most extraordinary ...

A team of archaeologists has discovered a 6,000-year-old Neolithic home and evidence of Bronze Age cremations while working along the route of a new motorway in Cork. The team, which consists of ...

Human behavior is influenced by many things, most of which remain unconscious to us. One of these is known among perception psychologists as 'pseudo-neglect.' This refers to the observation that ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

Archaeologists discovered roughly 345 standing stone circles in Saudi Arabia using aerial surveys. Experts believe the 7,000-year-old structures were once houses, complete with doorways and roofs. The ...

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Skara Brae in Orkney is one of the most complete Neolithic villages ever found, with stone houses, furniture, passageways, and drainage systems preserved in extraordinary detail. The settlement was ...

During routine development work, an unexpected discovery turned a construction site upside down. In Cavalaire-sur-Mer, in the Var region, archaeologists have unearthed a Neolithic stone house. A rare ...

The Neolithic Age may be something of a misnomer, falsely offering stone rather than perishable wood as the period’s primary building material, but its monumental architectures sure make a compelling ...

Archaeologists in Cork uncovered the foundations of a 5,700-year-old Neolithic house in addition to evidence of Iron Age smelting and Bronze Age burial sites in 2020. The archaeologists excavated a ...

Domestic burning of wood and dung fuels in Neolithic homes would have exceeded modern internationally agreed standards for indoor air quality, exposing inhabitants to unsafe levels of particulates, ...