BEIJING, April 24 (Xinhua) -- From a 60,000-year-old Paleolithic settlement to a third-century Buddhist temple along the ancient Silk Road, China on Thursday unveiled its top 10 archaeological ...

Archaeologists often break up this lengthy time span into three periods — the Paleolithic (3.3 million to 12,000 years ago), ...

BEIJING, April 24 (Xinhua) -- China revealed on Thursday a list of new archaeological findings as its top 10 discoveries for 2024. Among the findings are the Mengxihe Paleolithic site in the ...

From a 60,000-year-old Paleolithic settlement to a third-century Buddhist temple along the ancient Silk Road, China on Thursday unveiled ...

A new study contradicts the long-held assumption that Ireland’s Neolithic passage tombs were reserved for members of an elite ...

A reanalysis of ancient DNA shows that a major cultural change took place in Ireland after four centuries of farming.

Neolithic people built grave mounds to bury their dead. People stored the bones of the dead in large graves known as long barrows. These graves were built from stone and covered with a mound of earth.

A team of archaeologists has uncovered evidence confirming that Les Coves Llongues, in the town of Zorita del Maestrazgo (Els ...

The institute of cultural relics protection in Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region has announced progress has been ...