Nestled in the Orkney Islands of Scotland, Skara Brae is a prehistoric village that has intrigued archaeologists and ...

This article was originally published with the title “ An Early Neolithic Village in Greece ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 212 No. 4 (April 1965), p. 82 doi:10.1038 ...

The village was inhabited for six centuries ... Interactive exhibitions on the Neolithic period are also available at the visitor centre. In addition to Skara Brae, the region is full of other ...

Burying the dead under houses was common at early agricultural villages in ... climate after the ice age was actually wetter, not drier. Another explanation for the Neolithic Revolution, and ...

The Banpo Site is a typical Neolithic matriarchal community belonging ... art and inventions of the period. The second Exhibition Hall primarily shows auxiliary exhibitions; it contains two ...

They began to set up farms. These farms marked the start of a new age in Britain – the Neolithic period (or new Stone Age): As well as setting up farms and permanent homes, they also built ...