Prior to the development of a subdivision in northern France, archaeologists unearthed a site with ancient weapons and ...

Pottery types and decoration have been used extensively by archaeologists to differentiate and describe cultures. The (past) contents and the actual function of the vessels have less often been the ...

There are about 250 examples scattered across the Welsh landscape - though experts estimate this represents only a third of ...

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 ...

AMMAN — Located in northern Jordan, Basatin is a site where around 900 shreds were diagnosed from the Late Neolithic. These ...

The discovery of rice beer fermentation in China is the first known example of alcohol processing ever used, dating back to the Neolithic period ... twelve ancient pottery fragments in the ...

According to the researchers, the bones represent the first reported case of human modification on a child's remains from a relatively early time period of Neolithic China. "Although we may never ...

Archaeologists believe fingerprints left on a piece of Neolithic pottery belonged ... "Were all children engaged in the creation of pottery from an early age or was it a task that involved a ...

Prof Nash highlighted the profound changes in burial practices over the 2,000-year span of the Neolithic period ... burial traditions but also tools, pottery, and jewellery intended to accompany ...