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Irish Neolithic Sites At Risk From Vandals and Treasure Hunters
Irish Neolithic sites, and Stone Age monuments are being ... and are among the oldest of their kind in Europe. Irish Neolithic sites , and Stone Age monuments are being destroyed ... of their kind in Europe. Now it is feared that Irish Neolithic sites and other ancient historic monuments that ...
Ed Whelan - 28/07/2020 - 22:51
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A Community Burial Advances Understanding of Life in Neolithic Spain
A Neolithic Spanish burial site which contains the remains of a ... one tomb during a hundred-year period. They say that the Neolithic burial site contained the remains of people who ... 6,000 years ago. Past research also suggests that some Neolithic people of the Iberian Peninsula created a local ...
Natalia Klimczak - 22/01/2016 - 00:49
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Ancient DNA Reveals Anatolian Neolithic Revolution Migration Patterns
Beginning approximately 12,000 years ago, the Neolithic Revolution sparked one of the most profound and ... history. Beginning approximately 12,000 years ago, the Neolithic Revolution sparked one of the most profound and ... know a lot about the “when” and “why” of the Neolithic Revolution. But many questions remain about the ...
Nathan Falde - 30/08/2022 - 15:00
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Neolithic Wealth Gap Wasn’t Just for the Living
... wealthy in life as they were in death? Their focus was a Neolithic cemetery dating to 4,600 BC that is located at ... Although they did not set out to discover if there was a Neolithic wealth gap in the area, that was another revelation ... in other periods, what happened for people living during Neolithic times is still largely unknown. So, the ...
Alicia McDermott - 03/08/2020 - 23:59
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Gre Filla Neolithic Site in Turkey to be Relocated to Avoid Floodwaters
... in Turkey have spent the past four years excavating at a Neolithic mound in southeastern Turkey that will be flooded ... in Turkey have spent the past four years excavating at a Neolithic mound in southeastern Turkey that will be flooded ... excavations in the endangered area. This highly productive Neolithic site, which has been given the name Gre Filla, has ...
Nathan Falde - 21/09/2022 - 22:53
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Neolithic Drum Sculpture Declared ‘Most Important Piece of Prehistoric Art’
... 17. It will be included in an exhibition dedicated to the Neolithic site of Stonehenge, which will focus on that famed ... instrument . It must instead be classified as a type of Neolithic stone sculpture , and a most rare one indeed. "This ... Plaques Hold Secret Cultural Data, Says New Study The Neolithic drum sculpture in situ being carefully excavated. ( ...
Nathan Falde - 11/02/2022 - 21:40
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Grand Neolithic Homes Dating Back 5,800 Years Found in Northern Ireland
... But evidence suggests this area was first occupied by a Neolithic culture that was constructing settlements and ... Consultancy found the distinctive outlines of two Neolithic period homes that were once covered with a large ... houses they also uncovered an impressive collection of Neolithic tools , cooking utensils and pottery. The ...
Nathan Falde - 06/02/2023 - 21:57
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Thirteen Aligned Neolithic Menhirs Discovered in a Small Swiss Town
A group of 13 aligned menhirs believed to be from the Neolithic period have been found in Switzerland’s Valais ... stones and how early they were positioned here during the Neolithic period. This would be consistent with many other ... made in the region around Saint-Léonard. For example, the Neolithic rock carving at nearby Crete des Barmes is a Swiss ...
Sahir - 06/08/2021 - 23:06
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5000-Year-Old Neolithic Tomb and Human Remains Unearthed In Orkney
... have unearthed the remains of an “exceptionally rare” Neolithic tomb dating back 5,000 years. Archaeologists in ... have unearthed the remains of an “exceptionally rare” Neolithic tomb dating back 5,000 years. Having suffered ... announced their discovery of an “exceptionally rare” Neolithic stone burial chamber. According to a National ...
ashley cowie - 28/10/2023 - 14:05
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Early Neolithic Ceremonies in Turkey Found to Include Facial Piercings
Something unexpected from the early Neolithic has been found in Turkey. During excavations in an ... used to fill piercings of the ear and lip. At the early Neolithic site of Boncuklu Tarla , a lost settlement ... using body perforation was practiced early in the Neolithic period,” the Turkish archaeologists wrote in a ...
Nathan Falde - 11/03/2024 - 12:41
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The Ain Ghazal Statues: Jordan’s Unique and Graceful Neolithic Figures
... an archaeological site located in Jordan that dates to the Neolithic period, and flourished from around the 8th to ... an archaeological site located in Jordan that dates to the Neolithic period, and flourished from around the 8th to ... (30-32.5 acres) making Ain Ghazal one of the largest known Neolithic settlements in the Near East. Much of the ...
dhwty - 19/05/2021 - 14:54
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Tests Prove Largest Neolithic Circle in Britain was Definitely Human-Made
... detected a massive circular monument near the world-famous Neolithic site. When they suggested that it may be the largest monument from the Neolithic period found in the British Isles they faced heavy ... were definitely human-made. Discovering the Exceptional Neolithic Circle A team of experts from several ...
Ed Whelan - 25/11/2021 - 22:00
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Cluster of Neolithic Settlements Discovered in Serbia
... discoveries regarding various cultures of the Late Neolithic including Vinča culture A field campaign has ... discoveries regarding various cultures of the Late Neolithic including Vinča culture, Banat culture, and the ... culture. It offers important new insights into the Late Neolithic period in Southeastern Europe. Together with ...
ancient-origins - 30/04/2024 - 23:00
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Neolithic Qujialing Culture Wooden Structures Uncovered in China
... City in China’s Hunan Province. Some of these large Neolithic-era Qujialing culture structures are surprisingly ... School of Archaeology and Museology, said to CGTN . The Neolithic (or New Stone Age) is the final stage of the Stone ... be organized in terms of social hierarchies. In China, the Neolithic period began around 10,000 BC and ended with the ...
Sahir - 13/10/2021 - 14:58
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Neolithic Chinese Had a Special Relationship with Hares
... and this is allowing us to understand the world of Neolithic Chinese people. Hares’ Diet Changed By Humans A ... the remains of human and animal bones from the site of a Neolithic farming community at Yangjiesha in Northern ... the hares. Aerial shot of the excavation site, where the Neolithic Chinese findings were made. ( Antiquity ...
Ed Whelan - 12/05/2020 - 00:02
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Mysterious Roundel Older than Stonehenge and the Pyramids Found in Czech Republic
A stunning Neolithic roundel structure that is older than Stonehenge has ... announced by Czech Republic archaeologists. A stunning Neolithic roundel structure that is older than Stonehenge has ... Europe, 35 of them in the Czech Republic. This latest Neolithic roundel structure, found in the Vinoř district of ...
Sahir - 25/09/2022 - 18:59
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Functioning Portal To The Otherworld Discovered at Maeshowe
Maeshowe is a Neolithic chambered cairn and passage grave situated ... off the north east coast of Scotland. Maeshowe is a Neolithic chambered cairn and passage grave situated ... off the north east coast of Scotland. Constructed by Neolithic engineers around 2800 BC, this famous ...
Ed Whelan - 04/09/2020 - 18:44
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9,000 Year-old ‘Mega Site’ Found Near Jerusalem Changes History
... and Dr. Jacob Vardi, directors of the excavations at the Neolithic settlement. (Yaniv Berman, Israel Antiquities ... no major settlements in this part of the Levant in the Neolithic . The discovery of the site now means that ... reports the Times of Israel . This would show that the Neolithic site was also a manufacturing site. Some of the ...
Ed Whelan - 17/07/2019 - 18:48
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Did Neolithic Dairy Farmers Try To Butter Up The Gods?
Evidence of Neolithic dairy farming has been discovered in Wales dating ... to be conduits to the gods of the fields. Evidence of Neolithic dairy farming has been discovered in Wales dating ... four-year long archaeological project at the Trellyffaint Neolithic monument near Newport, Pembrokeshire , in West ...
ashley cowie - 15/08/2021 - 22:54
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Survey Identifies Neolithic Monument Aligned With the Winter Solstice at Brú na Bóinne
... Interior of Knowth tomb, close to the discovery of the Neolithic monument. (Jeanhousen / CC BY-SA 3.0 ) The finds ... below the ground. These monuments range in date from the Neolithic to the medieval period. Dr. Steve Davies of the ... the oldest monuments “range from what are most likely Neolithic houses to Neolithic timber enclosures” according ...
Ed Whelan - 08/08/2019 - 01:13