Old 'Polish Tombs' Uncovered in Poland Reveal New Insights About Neolithic Society The structures left behind by ancient ...

The discovery provides valuable insights into the social, religious, and architectural sophistication of Neolithic Europe.

While somber, their remains and burial goods are helping experts better understand class, gender, and parenting dynamics of ...

Archaeologists have recently discovered a "surprisingly complex" ancient burial system, complete with animal sacrifices, during a dig in central Germany. The excavation site is near Magdeburg ...

Of the 19 human burials in the Neolithic cemetery at Fleury-sur-Orne in Normandy, the team analyzed the DNA of 14 individuals; but only one was female.

Archaeologists found the remains of 15 people who were murdered about 5,000 years ago during the late Neolithic. Here's what they may have looked like at the time of burial.

In what the French National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research (Inrap) is calling an “unprecedented” discovery ...

Neolithic cemeteries in China reveal matrilineal societies, challenging traditional assumptions about early human societies.

Archaeologists have found early evidence of prehistoric body piercing in human burials dated to around 11,000 years ago. In a study recently published in the journal Antiquity, a team of ...

Archaeologists in Salisbury, U.K., unearthed several large, circular burials from the Bronze Age and artifacts from Neolithic, photos show.