Western Xia imperial burial site recognised for history of cultural fusion is China’s 60th landmark to earn UN cultural ...

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The Flagstones burial site, located in Dorset, England, has been re-dated to approximately 3,200 BC—making it 200 years older ...

Archaeologists have long thought that monumental architecture—large, human-built structures that emphasize visibility—were ...

Archaeologists have uncovered the tomb of Te K'ab Chaak, the first known ruler of Caracol, an ancient Maya city in present-day Belize.

Ancient hunter-gatherers built monumental mounds at Kaillachuro in Peru without kings, rewriting history of "monumental ...

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Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient pagan burial site in eastern Denmark believed to be connected to an elite Viking Age family that lived in the region more than 1,000 years ago.. Thirty ...

Early activity on the site—such as pit digging—dates back to around 3650 BC. Then, after a long gap, the large circular enclosure was built around 3200 BC.