In Europe, megaliths - stone structures built by prehistoric civilisations - have been an object of fascination for centuries ...

Called the Menga dolmen, it is among the earliest of such structures, dating to between 3600 and 3800 BC. Its roofed ...

A new study suggests that the island of Rapa Nui, otherwise known as Easter Island, didn’t develop in the extreme manner of ...

The mysterious alignments of standing stones scattered across Brittany in France have intrigued archaeologists and tourists ...

The Theopetra Cave, located in the Thessaly region of Greece, is home to what many experts consider the oldest construction ...

An analysis of the provenance of the Matarrubilla stone, a large megalith at Valencina in Spain, indicates that the ...

The Megalithic ‘Dragon Houses’ on a Greek Island That No One Can Explain Researchers speculate the massive structures may have been used as temples, astronomical observatories, or storage units.

The megalithic structure consists of stone walls and a stone ceiling supported by stone pillars. Researchers say stones used to build the monument, weighing over 100 tonnes each, ...

A megalithic structure in Kazakhstan was a place of worship for Bronze Age miners. Credit: Sergey Yarygin et al. A team of researchers has recently published the results of a comprehensive study on an ...

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