About 5,000 years ago, Neolithic inhabitants of Britain began to build what would become an iconic monument in Salisbury Plain: Stonehenge. Putting aside questions of why people built the monument, ...

Some 500 kilometres west of Paris, on Brittany’s Atlantic coast, stand the mysterious prehistoric stone alignments of Morbihan – now on Unesco's World Heritage list. RFI went to see why the ancient ...

The mysterious alignments of standing stones scattered across Brittany in France have intrigued archaeologists and tourists alike for centuries. Now, fresh discoveries at the Le Plasker site near ...

Explore Columcille Megalith Park in Bangor, Pennsylvania—towering stones, mystical trails, and Celtic-inspired magic unlike ...

Because megalithic monuments were obviously important to Neolithic people but were not necessarily linked to biological relationships, the researchers wanted to "develop a deeper understanding of ...

A mysterious inscription on an ancient monument dedicated to a "mother goddess" has been deciphered thanks to a researcher's "fortuitous" discovery.

Like many ancient megaliths across the globe, the identity of its original builders—not to mention the specific purpose for which it was built—remains unknown.

Archaeology & History Who Were the Mysterious Builders of This Ancient Stone Megalith in Sardinia? The massive complex was built by the region's oldest-known settlers.

A study sheds light on the mysterious purpose of the iconic Neolithic monument, whose construction began about 5,000 years ago.

Droughts in Spain uncovered megalithic monument older than Egypt's pyramids in 2025? Its last two documented appearances were in 2019 and 2022.

The mysterious alignments of standing stones scattered across Brittany in France have intrigued archaeologists and tourists alike for centuries. Now, fresh discoveries at the Le Plasker site near ...