A study of 4,000-year-old graves in Serbia shows how boys and girls followed different burial traditions, with six graves breaking the pattern.

An international research team has closely examined the unique figurines.

The Nobel Peace Prize 2026 was awarded to Navanethem "Navi" Pillay "for her efforts to promote peace and international law."

A 3,400-year-old Hittite royal archive discovered in Türkiye reveals a deadly epidemic, an infant princess's death, and desperate military appeals.

The theme of the 2026 Neolithic Studies Group day conference is farming - from practice to ideology - drawing on new research & discoveries.

Archaeologists in northern Italy have uncovered more than 30 Iron Age houses dating back around 2,500 years, revealing the scale of a major Alpine settlement.

A 5,000-year-old arrow is among 48 prehistoric finds recovered as melting ice reveals older archaeology in Norway’s Jotunheimen mountains.

Archaeologists have discovered 16 new rock art panels at Sweden’s Tanum World Heritage Site, including a large surface filled with ships and human figures.

Scientific Reports - Isotope analysis reveals mobility of the earliest cattle herds in northern Europe

Archaeologists at Corent uncovered a massive Gallic mint in France that may be the largest known coin-production workshop in the ancient world.

One grape variety still grown in Spanish vineyards, hebén, has never gone out of cultivation for at least the last 1,100 years, according to the new study. That takes its lineage back to roughly the…

Archaeologists uncovered a giant 6,000-year-old kiln whose exceptional size points to intensified and increasingly specialized pottery production in prehistoric Europe.

A 141-coin Roman gold hoard found in Luxembourg led to years of excavation and revealed an unusual group of solidi minted in ancient Anatolia.

Hagbard’s Gallows in context: dating a Bronze Age monument in south-western Sweden

Newly recovered sheeppox sequences reveal when and how the virus emerged

How modern colonialism impacted socio-economic growth before and after independence is the subject of an extensive literature. Employing ideas from neoclassi...

Archaeologists in Germany are studying a 2,400-year-old Celtic timber-and-stone structure that may have controlled access between the Main River and an Iron Age settlement.

A radar study claiming hidden structures inside the Great Pyramid has been retracted, but independently confirmed voids and corridors remain scientifically documented.

Archaeologists at Çayönü Tepesi in Türkiye have uncovered a 9,000-year-old mining workshop containing malachite, copper beads, worked materials and a stone-paved production area.

A study of 143 children and young adults from the Netherlands reveals how child labour and heavy physical work may have left lasting marks

The arrival of the Neolithic way of life in Europe is associated with the migration of Anatolian farmers and their admixture with local hunter-gatherers. In the Paris Basin (Northern France), the Mid...

Archaeologists found eight infant skeletons beside Çatalhöyük’s unusual “House of the Dead,” revealing new clues about the settlement’s final

Scientific Reports - Diachronic reuse of Neolithic burial monuments by Bronze Age newcomers in Southwestern Britain

Thirty new genomes from southwestern Britain: Bronze Age newcomers burying their dead in thousand-year-old Neolithic tombs — and why we stil...

New research led by University College Dublin has rewritten a key chapter in Irish prehistory, revealing that bones long thought to mark the beginning of farming in Ireland belong to bear and wild boa...