A runestone is a large stone carved with runic inscriptions — usually in the early Germanic alphabet known as the futhark.

When digging through the rubble of an ancient church foundation, archaeologists found something unexpected. As crews in Rome ...

The mortar, pestle and cutting board in your kitchen are modern versions of manos and metates—ancient ... here for time immemorial and have been processing native plants on ground stone tools ...

Archaeologists in China’s Yunnan province unearthed stone tools crafted in a style associated with Neanderthals that hasn’t ...

Photo from Time Team, shared by Forestry England In a forest of the United Kingdom sits an ancient standing stone. For years, many believed the green-gray slab was just an “isolated monument ...