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Humans never left these mountains for 10,000 years, and scientists finally proved it- In 1850, islanders clearing storm-stripped dunes on Orkney uncovered buried stone homes that revealed one of Europe’s best-preserved Neolithic villages
- Archaeologists discovered ancient burials, a Roman well, and a 1,000-year-old Anglo-Saxon home during the Newark bypass excavations
- 10 thousand years old Bhima Mandali to be developed as Global Heritage site: Union Minister Dharmendra PradhanBhima Mandali caves in Sambalpur, Odisha, will be transformed into a global heritage destination. Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announc...10 May, 2026, 06.31 PM IST
- In 1991, two hikers crossing a glacier in the Ötztal Alps discovered a body emerging from the ice, later identified as Ötzi the Iceman, who had died more than 5,000 years earlierTwo hikers found a remarkably preserved mummy on an Ötztal Alps glacier in 1991. Dating revealed it was Ötzi, over 5,300 years old. This di...29 Apr, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
- This 10,000-Year-Old Hunting Strategy Changes What We Knew About Early HumansArchaeologists in Slovenia's Karst region have uncovered extensive ancient stone walls. These structures, stretching over 25 kilometers, we...21 Mar, 2026, 03.18 PM IST
- Ancient Engineering Unearthed: How Did Brittany’s 7,000-Year-Old Wall Survive Underwater?A massive 7,000-year-old stone wall has been found underwater off the coast of Brittany. This ancient structure is France's largest underwa...06 Mar, 2026, 05.05 PM IST
- Long before L&T, Kirloskar and TVS factories, Rhinos roamed near today’s Coimbatore thousands of years agoArchaeologists have discovered Indian rhinoceros bone fragments at a neolithic site near Coimbatore, dating back to 3,500 years ago. This f...26 Jan, 2026, 03.49 PM IST
- Why was Scotland’s mysterious Stonehenge rebuilt? Scientists finally knowNew studies have unveiled Stonehenge's role as a unifying monument for Britain’s Neolithic communities. The Altar Stone, sourced from north...20 Dec, 2024, 04.29 PM IST
- Summer Solstice 2024: Who painted Stonehenge with orange? Know entire incidentThe authorities warned thousands of people heading to Stonehenge for this year's summer solstice. About 8,000 gathered at the ancient site ...19 Jun, 2024, 09.13 PM IST
- Sun- rituals observed on summer solstice since prehistoric days, know about their significance and scientific basisBetween the summer solstice and the winter solstice, people have been observing the spring and autumn equinoxes from time immemorial. They ...18 Jun, 2024, 08.14 PM IST
- Tribal environmentalist among 34 not so well known people awarded Padma ShriIndia's first woman elephant mahout Parbati Baruah, tribal environmentalist Chami Murmu, social worker Sangthankima, and plastic surgeon Pr...26 Jan, 2024, 12.19 AM IST
- 6,000-year-old stone tools found in HyderabadThe stones are said to belong to the Neolithic Age. This was the first time Neolithic tools were found in the city.26 May, 2023, 09.28 AM IST
- Ancestors made bread before advent of agricultureWashington, July 17 (IANS) Scientists have found that the oldest direct evidence of bread found to date is at least 4,000 years before the ...17 Jul, 2018, 08.37 AM IST
- German scientists decode Stone Age hepatitis B virusL0ondon, May 12 (IANS) Scientists have recovered oldest viral genomes of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and found that the deadly virus has been c...12 May, 2018, 05.27 PM IST
- Skull surgery performed on Stone Age cow: StudyParis, April 21 (IANS) For the first time, a definite example of cranial surgery has been found in a cow from Stone age that suggests that ...21 Apr, 2018, 11.37 AM IST
- 6,000-year-old Neolithic remains discovered in IstanbulIstanbul, Aug 18 (IANS) Archeologists have unearthed Neolithic remains believed to be dating back to 6,000 years during a new metro line co...18 Aug, 2017, 07.22 AM IST
- Modern dogs emerged through single domestication process: StudyLondon, Aug 8 (IANS) Challenging previous research that suggested two domestication processes led to the modern dog, a new study led by an ...08 Aug, 2017, 06.17 PM IST
- Unearth the historic past and be an informed travellerDon’t just skim the surface by being a tourist and discover secrets of the past.11 May, 2017, 05.19 AM IST
- First polluted river in the world discoveredScientists have discovered what could be the world's first polluted river, contaminated about 7,000 years ago by Neolithic humans who may h...04 Dec, 2016, 05.48 PM IST
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