An interdisciplinary research project on the development of the earliest forms of agriculture shows that early farming ...

Circles buried for millennia have been uncovered in the small town of Rechnitz, located in Burgenland, the country’s least ...

An early Neolithic timber hall has been found beneath a school in Scotland, with archaeologists believing it could have been a ceremonial venue for Scotland’s first farming communities. The remains of ...

Learn how ancient teeth have revealed new insights about the earliest farming communities, including how they treated ...

Archaeologists have learned about the lives of the world’s earliest farmers, how they traveled, and socialized in Neolithic ...

Here we report the results of an archaeobotanical study carried out on Ceramic Neolithic (2700–2000 BC) and Kushan period (AD 100–300) deposits at Kanispur, Kashmir, northern India. Botanical evidence ...

Teeth reveal the story of how humans in the Neolithic villages of Syria lived, worked, and raised families thousands of years ago.

The Neolithic age — when agriculture and animal farming were adopted — has become one of the most widely studied periods of social and economic transition in recent years. It was a period that drove ...

The Neolithic-period archaeological village of ‘Nisia’ in the Protaras area of Famagusta District is the oldest known site in the area, Deputy Culture Minister Vasiliki Kassianidou said on ...

Scientists from Peking University have uncovered new genetic evidence that sheds light on how prehistoric people in China ...