A small mound on Turkey's Anatolian plateau has yielded the remains of early communities that provide a long-sought link between the prehistoric cultures of the Near East and Europe ...

Evidence pointing to a continuous settlement for 6,000 years was uncovered in Lincolnshire in England's East Midlands region, according to the BBC on Thursday. The oldest finds uncovered in the ...

Burying the dead under houses was common at early agricultural villages in ... climate after the ice age was actually wetter, not drier. Another explanation for the Neolithic Revolution, and ...

Kieran Dodds This was not a grave but a building, and not Bronze Age but older—Neolithic. And it was thought likely that there was more to be discovered. “I didn’t realize,” Hoey says ...

Discover how Neolithic and Bronze Age people in Turkey changed from hunter ... It is among the earliest places where villages came together and formed a central location, marking the beginning ...

They began to set up farms. These farms marked the start of a new age in Britain – the Neolithic period (or new Stone Age): As well as setting up farms and permanent homes, they also built ...

Axes made from polished flint and stone were important throughout the Neolithic (Late Stone Age) and Early Bronze Age. Fine-grained stone was quarried from hillsides in Cumbria, Wales, Cornwall ...

They are thought to be from the later Neolithic, but their use may continue into early Bronze Age. The best known henges are those ... which much of the furniture was also made of stone. Other ...