Personal messages are set to be engraved in a pathway of stones at the main site of the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics. The London Legacy Development Corporation, the British Olympic Association ...

An engraved stone carved around 10,000 years ago may be the world’s oldest example of a lunar calendar. The rare pebble — found high up in the mountains near Rome, Italy — dates back to the Stone Age, ...

Early human ancestors likely engraved images on stone tablets by firelight 15,000 years ago, a new study has revealed. Experts examined artistic designs on 50 stones unearthed in France and found ...

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When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. More than 17,000 years ago in what is now England, people may have performed cannibalistic ...

AN ENGRAVED stone carved around 10,000 years ago may be the world’s oldest example of a lunar calendar. The rare pebble – found high up in the mountains near Rome, Italy – dates back to the Stone Age, ...

A flint flake from the Middle Paleolithic of Crimea was likely engraved symbolically by a skilled Neanderthal hand, according to a new study. A flint flake from the Middle Paleolithic of Crimea was ...

The discovery has taken place during the fifth season of an archaeological survey, probing a sophisticated water management system beneath the ruins of the Persepolis, archaeologist Ahmad Ali Asadi ...

The engraved stone recently discovered on the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau is the only known Qin Dynasty (221 B.C.–206 B.C.) engraved stone still preserved at its original site and the highest-altitude one ...