“Our Milton Keynes team have unearthed this PERFECT Neolithic leaf-shaped arrowhead near Northampton,” officials with Cotswold Archaeology said in a March 10 Facebook post. “Found in a pit near a ...
The monument once featured more than 80 posts, which formed a circle measuring nearly 100 feet across. Its prehistoric builders may have used it as a ritual site ...
In a find that provides insights into the remarkable abilities of these ancient humans, new research studying the chemical ...
The site comprises a circle with a diameter of about 30 meters, formed by approximately 45 Neolithic-era wooden posts placed about two meters apart. The discovery began with the finding of a rich ...
Reed wood, being lighter and more flexible ... attests to the exceptional knowledge of these Neolithic artisans," stated Raquel Piqué, a researcher in the Department of Prehistory at the UAB ...
Neolithic people on the islands built their ... We think a bone, or a piece of wood, could have been used to hold the door in place. But today all that remains are the holes in the stone which ...
thought to be from the late Neolithic or early Bronze Age. The site was likely used as a ritual ground and gathering place, and the wood posts may have been aligned with the Sun as the stones in ...
An international team of researchers has discovered an ancient Neolithic settlement in Hayy Al-Sarh, near the city of Rustaq, ...
marking a significant discovery of a Neolithic cultural site much like the famed Stonehenge in England. Timber circles are a circular arrangement of wooden posts or tree trunks set in pits and ...
“Our Milton Keynes team have unearthed this PERFECT Neolithic leaf-shaped arrowhead ... it would then be mounted on the tip of a wooden shaft to form the arrow, though this is rarely preserved ...