Megalithic structures are found across the world, some more ancient than others. For instance, this stone circle was made in 3000 BCE on the Isle of Lewis and Harris, in the Outer Hebrides.

On the Breton coast, thousands of standing stones that have stood for millennia intrigue scientists and visitors alike. A ...

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

Ditch steel, glass, and reinforced concrete 6,000 years ago, Neolithic engineers in southern Spain were already accomplishing ...

Stonehenge is perhaps the most famous rock structure in the world and the mystery surrounding its formation has stumped humanity for generations. Now, a new study suggests that it, along with ...

The question of who built the megalithic structures of Gunung Padang and when has been the subject of much debate since they were recorded in 1914 by Dutch archaeologist N.J. Krom. Local stories ...

The appearance of megalithic structures in Europe tracks with the development of agriculture. From the middle of the fifth millennium B.C. the emerging Neolithic communities of Europe began to ...

A circular stone plaza in Peru is one of the earliest known megalithic structures in the Americas, archaeologists have revealed. Located at the archaeological site of Callacpuma, 550km north of ...

Archaeologists generally agree this megalithic structure, known as Ales Stenar ("Ale's Stones"), was assembled about 1,000 years ago, near the end of the Iron Age, as a burial monument.

Archaeology researchers and enthusiasts have discovered a megalithic structure, which they say could be around 3,000 years old, at Mangarasa Valayapalayam village near Avinashi in Tirupur district ...