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Archaeologists uncover tunnels inside 6000-year-old Neolithic site in Germany | World News

Archaeologists uncover tunnels inside 6000-year-old Neolithic site in Germany (Image Source – Landesamt für Denkmalpflege und Archäologie Sachsen-Anhalt, Ulf Petzschmann) Archaeologists in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt have uncovered an unusual underground tunnel inside a much older prehistoric burial site near the village of Reinstedt. The discovery was made during routine excavations carried out before […]

This 12,000-year-old site in Turkey is forcing archaeologists to rethink early humans | World News

This 12,000-year-old site in Turkey is forcing archaeologists to rethink early humans (AI-generated) According to World Atlas, Göbekli Tepe sits on a low limestone ridge in southeastern Turkey, not far from the Syrian border, and continues to unsettle long-held ideas about early human societies. The site was first identified in the 1960s, but its significance […]

Stonehenge just got stranger: Archaeologists confirm massive man-made ring of pits underground |

Near Stonehenge in Wiltshire, archaeologists confirmed a ring of twenty man-made pits around Durrington Walls, each about ten metres across/ Image: History.com Stonehenge has long appeared to be the centrepiece of Britain’s ancient ritual world. Yet scientists now argue it may have been only the visible tip of something far grander. Beneath the surrounding landscape […]

A time capsule from 8,500 years ago: Archaeologists discover preserved city under the ocean | World News

Archaeologists have uncovered a remarkably well-preserved Stone Age settlement submerged around 8,500 years ago beneath the waters of the Bay of Aarhus, off Denmark’s coast. Dubbed the “Stone Age Atlantis,” the site went underwater as massive ice sheets melted at the end of the last Ice Age, raising sea levels and flooding coastal communities. Preserved […]