While Paleolithic (early Stone Age) artifacts point to the use of wood for simple tools such as spears or throwing sticks, later Mesolithic and Neolithic artifacts reflect far more sophisticated ...

providing fascinating insights into the ritual practices of Europeans in the Neolithic (or New Stone Age) and a prehistoric environmental crisis. The first discovery of the so-called sun stones ...

They probably exemplify one of the earliest depositional practices connected to a Neolithic sun-cult in South Scandinavia, which are also known from the Nordic Bronze Age with objects like the sun ...

What was life like in the Neolithic Stone Age? What was life like for Neolithic farmers? Find out about the tools they used and who lived at Skara Brae. What was life like in the Bronze Age?

Hundreds of stone artifacts discovered on a Danish island may have been offered to the gods to ward off a climate crisis. A volcanic eruption in 2910 B.C. may be the reason Neolithic people on a ...

Discover life in the Neolithic Stone Age. Life in the Bronze Age What was Bronze Age Britain like? Learn how bronze tools were made and find out about the Amesbury archer. Life in the Iron Age ...

"Similarly, we see changes in Neolithic architecture and burial methods, from natural caves to constructed stone tombs and earthen ... burial traditions but also tools, pottery, and jewellery ...