Archaeologists Find Engraved Semi-Precious Gemstones Clogging a 2000-Yr-Old Roman Bathhouse, Astounded by the Workmanship In ...

In an Iron Age burial ground surrounded by towering pines, rock fragments from the past have surfaced, and the faintly ...

After a large volcanic eruption that occurred around 4,900 years ago, prehistoric people in Scandinavia seemingly sacrificed a collection of engraved stone objects, according to a new study.

"It does not, therefore, seem unreasonable to consider the engraved stones as fertility offerings." “Causewayed enclosures were large ritual gathering sites with a significance to a larger ...

New study demonstrates that certain incised stone artefacts from the Levantine Middle Palaeolithic, specifically from Manot, ...

Neolithic people buried hundreds of stones carved with images of the sun about 4900 years ago and they may have done it because a volcanic eruption covered the sky ...

The Harbor Springs Area Historical Society has launched a limited-time initiative to fill a new Main Street garden patio with engraved stone pavers honoring purchasers’ legacy tributes. The ...

Piecing together fragments of the world's earliest known rune stone shows they fit together like a jigsaw puzzle and may have ...

A recent study has shed new light on the cognitive and cultural complexity of human societies during the Middle Paleolithic ...

Researchers on the Danish island of Bornholm found a connection between ancient volcanic eruptions and prehistoric rituals involving sun stones. These engraved stone plaques appear to have been ...

“As many of the engraved stones display sun and field motifs it was obvious to see the depositions of such imagery as fertility offerings made to enhance the yield of the fields and an attempt ...