A study of ancient human DNA from a wetland region in Belgium, western Germany, and the Netherlands yielded surprising ...
Weighing 6.5 tons and transported to Stonehenge around 5,000 years ago, a new study pegs the Altar Stone's origin to Scotland ...
Within a few centuries, the genetic landscape of the Rhine-Meuse region, including the wetlands, was completely reshaped. Our ...
New research around Stonehenge is transforming a familiar monument into the hub of a vast prehistoric logistics system. Instead of an isolated stone circle, the evidence now points to a coordinated ...
Around 4000 BC the landscape of Britain was a wild, forested place, where tribes of hunter gathers roamed freely. However, the British Isles were still attached to mainland Europe and over this ...
ANTH copy Purchased from the Jean Axelrod Acquisitions Endowment. "The 'western seaways' are an arc of sea extending from the Channel Islands in the south, through the Isles of Scilly around to Orkney ...
Around 2400 BC, the people who had built Stonehenge and other massive Neolithic monuments effectively vanished. Previous ancient DNA studies showed that they were replaced by newcomers with Steppe ...
About 4600 years ago, the population of Britain was replaced by a people who brought Bell Beaker pottery with them. Now, ...
A new ancient-DNA study suggests the Bronze Age people who transformed Britain around 2400 BC didn’t arrive from Iberia, as older narratives of the “Bell Beaker” story sometimes implied. Instead, ...
The little known Scottish landmark older than Stonehenge sits on a remote island reached by the world’s shortest commercial flight ...