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26 April 2008: Turkish site a Neolithic 'supernova'
12 April 2008: DNA sheds light on Minoans
: 3,000-year-old ivory carving depicts whaling scene
: Finnish rock art from 5,000 years ago
31 March 2008: Neolithic site unearthed in Serbia
23 March 2008: Oldest human remains unearthed in Macedonia
: Unique cremation graves discovered in Moravia
16 March 2008: Turkish site casts ancient man in new light
3 March 2008: Ancient toy or whistle found in Cyprus
17 February 2008: Ancient Minoan culture comes to life in New York
10 February 2008: Neanderthals travelled more than first thought
: An altar beyond Olympus for a deity predating Zeus
2 February 2008: Ancient temple-well restored in Bulgaria
: One common ancestor behind blue eyes
19 January 2008: Recent findings and excavations in Çatalhöyük
: Prehistoric collection discovered after relic hunter's death
6 January 2008: Neanderthals stitched too little too late
30 December 2007: Remains of 2500-year-old civilization discovered in Russia
: Scandinavians invented ice skating in 3000 BCE
: Ancient stone circle found in Skåne
23 December 2007: Reindeer: it's what was for dinner in prehistory
15 December 2007: Neanderthal-human hybrid 'a myth'
9 December 2007: Ancient wood, ropes discovered in Romania
: Ancient flood triggered 'Big Chill,' study says
17 November 2007: Neolithic Vinca was a metallurgical culture
3 November 2007: Stolen Neolithic artifacts returned to Greece
21 October 2007: 7,000 year-old statue discovered in Moravia
17 October 2007: Ancient tomb of young lovers unearthed in Turkey
9 October 2007: Ancient metal workshop found in Serbia
16 September 2007: Bronze age settlement found in Malta
: Prehistoric find located in Swiss lake
4 September 2007: Iron Age sword discovered again in Germany
26 August 2007: Prehistoric Greek water works found
: Bronze Age excavations in Cyprus
: Student finds Neolithic chewing gum
: Bronze Age hide-out discovered in Albania
19 August 2007: Biggest ancient water tank on the Balkans
12 August 2007: The wonders of Côa River Valley
30 July 2007: Maltese stone circle threatened by development
: Ancient Sami village unearthed in Norway
: Spiral motifs may reveal Çatalhöyük migration
22 July 2007: Ancient mariner tools found in Cyprus
: Dutch burial mounds to be excavated
9 July 2007: 5000-year-old decoration unearthed in Bulgaria
1 July 2007: Questioning the claims about the Nebra Star Disk
: Bosnian 'pyramid' loses funding
3 June 2007: Excavations at Cypriot site completed
27 May 2007: Bosnia archaeologists fight looters
: Old Norwegian shoe turns out to be even older
20 May 2007: Ancient wooden anchor discovered in Turkey
7 May 2007: Modern Man, Neanderthals seen as kindred spirits
29 April 2007: Stone Age remains unearthed in Sweden
: Hungarian burial site yields unique archaeological find
22 April 2007: Ancient Thracian chariot unearthed in Bulgaria
: The wave that may have destroyed Crete
: Neolithic settlement near Prague under threat
16 April 2007: Tents for Maltese megalithic sites: a temporary solution
30 March 2007: Neolithic settlement unearthed in Greece
25 March 2007: Queens of the Stone Age
: Why aren't humans furry?
18 March 2007: Italy discovers scents of Venus
: Ancient mashed grapes found in Greece
10 March 2007: First-ever dwelling mound found in Germany
: Prehistoric settlements discovered in Greece
4 March 2007: Prehistoric necropolis found in Greece
: Ancient olive oil factory discovered in Milas
: Earliest horse figures of Anatolia
: Early Europeans unable to stomach milk
27 February 2007: Ancient metallurgical centre discovered in Bulgaria
: Ancient temples unearthed in Bulgaria
19 February 2007: Revealing Urla's underwater treasures
29 January 2007: Action taken to save graffiti on Maltese megaliths
15 January 2007: New signposts on the path of early human migration
: Ancient 'warrior' found in permafrost
: Cambridge conference focuses on prehistoric Malta
6 January 2007: Macedonian treasures looted
31 December 2006: Smashed statues may solve riddle of Greek island
17 December 2006: A Slovenian river full of ancient treasures
: 3,000-year-old dam revives farming in Turkish village
10 December 2006: Why altruism paid off for our ancestors
3 December 2006: Mystery of ancient astronomical calculator unveiled
27 November 2006: Ancient settlements discovered in Anatolia
: Sky disc of Nebra shines in Basel
20 November 2006: The real prehistoric religion of Malta
: Twins discovered buried under mammoth's bone
5 November 2006: Ancient Mycenaean suit of armor due for conservation
: Bronze Age settlement unearthed in Malta
: Did Neanderthals and modern humans get it together?
: Ancient tomb found in Cyprus
29 October 2006: Europe's oldest child skeleton unearthed in Bulgaria
21 October 2006: 5,000-year-old graffiti at Tarxien Temples to be saved
: Prehistoric weapons and tools discovered in Romania
19 October 2006: Symposium on Monument Preservation in Europe
: Archaeologists find Bronze Age anchors in Cyprus
: How did the first farmers live in Austria?
: Ancient stamp dating to 5,000 BCE unearthed in Turkey
15 October 2006: Reliefs unearthed in 11,000-year-old Göbeklitepe tumulus
: Ancient brain surgery in Bulgaria
: Bronze Age Remains Found in Russia
: Macedonian lake reveals prehistoric artifacts
8 October 2006: 4,000-year-old hand mills unearthed in Turkey
1 October 2006: Bulgaria fights to save its past from gangsters
: 3D rock carvings recorded with simple equipment
26 September 2006: Neolithic settlement unearthed in Turkey
2 September 2006: Archaeologist talks about ancient Algarve landscape
27 August 2006: Over 70 ancient settlements discovered in Turkey
: Neolithic men in Greece had their own sheds
25 August 2006: Santorini eruption much larger than originally believed
8 August 2006: 5000-year-old dagger found in Bulgaria
6 August 2006: Markings on stone tablet may be an ancient inscription
: Bronze Age family relish chance to 'rough it'
: 30,000-year-old engraved bone found in Moravia
22 July 2006: Archaeologists seek hints on 4000-year-old site in Tekirdağ
13 July 2006: Çatalhöyük excavations unveil very dawn of human civilization
8 July 2006: Study on pottery finds in the Basque Country
: New book sheds light on ancient Çatalhöyük
: Keros enigma cracked
1 July 2006: Replica of 3,300-year-old ship arrives in Turkish resort
: Unveiling the mysteries of prehistoric Denmark
18 June 2006: Summer solstice at Maltese prehistoric sites
14 June 2006: Basques were fishermen more than 8,000 years ago
: Neolithic shrine unearthed in Prague
11 June 2006: Bosnian 'pyramid' created by nature, says archaeologist
: Expedition seeks clues to lost Bronze Age culture
: Ancient stone tablets found in Turkey
21 May 2006: Egyptian geologist backs Bosnian pyramid claim
: Discovery confirms wine-making on Santorini
1 May 2006: Late Bronze Age in Aegean a century older
: The Bosnia-Atlantis connection
23 April 2006: Dig finds 'evidence' of European pyramid
16 April 2006: Digging starts on 'Europe's first pyramids' in Bosnia
6 April 2006: Secrets of 'swamp girl' revealed in Germany
26 March 2006: A prehistoric temple model from Malta
19 March 2006: Archaeologists unearth Neolithic settlement in Turkey
12 March 2006: Past, present and future of Tarxien Temples
: Ancient Cypriots fed olive oil to furnaces
5 March 2006: Europe's most ancient graves unearthed in Poland
4 March 2006: Bronze Age 'sky disc' deciphered
26 February 2006: Radiocarbon review rewrites European prehistory
19 February 2006: Greek hiker finds prehistoric pendant
27 January 2006: Neolithic Europeans made cheese and yogurt
: Paper reports world’s oldest temple is in Sanliurfa
20 January 2006: Archaeology team to solve Bosniac pyramid riddle
: Experts try to explain the Cycladic mystery
12 January 2006: Fears for ancient remains from underwater site in UK
: Neolithic skeleton on display in Bulgaria
: Ta’ Hagrat and Skorba temples open to the public
26 December 2005: Artefacts from the Gozo stone circle to return home
24 December 2005: Mnajdra and Hagar Qim temples to be covered
: Germany reopens 6,800-year-old circle
: European faces reflect Stone Age ancestry
19 December 2005: Shedding light on dark age of Cyprus archaeology
4 December 2005: Prehistoric settlements found in Greece
26 November 2005: Earliest evidence of seafaring in the Eastern Mediterranean
20 November 2005: Human face has shrunk over the past 10,000 years
13 November 2005: DNA shows first Europeans were hunters not farmers
2 November 2005: Bosnian explorer finds 'Europe's first pyramids'
23 October 2005: Ancient ritual cauldron unearthed in Bulgaria
: Protecting Maltese heritage
16 October 2005: Ancient tablets unearthed in Turkey
9 October 2005: Neolithic daily life shown in dig at ancient Greek site
7 October 2005: Jewel of the Magdalenian Period
: Archaeologists uncover 2,500-year old ceramics near Tabor
25 September 2005: Tourist killed on Greek archaeological site
: 27,000 year-old grave discovered in Austria
: Archaeologists wrap up 2005 excavations in ancient Idalion
18 September 2005: 3000-year-old settlement found in Switzerland
17 September 2005: Bronze age town unearthed on Cycladic island
4 September 2005: Ancient painting discovered inside Gorham’s Cave
21 August 2005: Thousands of golden ornaments unearthed in Bulgaria
: Bronze Age key found in Austria
13 August 2005: Swedish Iron Age burial ground discovered
: Prehistoric sites discovered in Greece
: Ancient Labrys unearthed in Bulgaria
: Ancient skeleton found near Croatian premier's office
7 August 2005: IFRAO 'Global State of the Art' Congress
30 July 2005: Ancient earthworks in Jersey may stop shooting plan
: Thracian treasure discovered in Bulgaria
: Ancient stone phallus unearthed in cave
15 July 2005: Timber circle discovered in Russia
9 July 2005: Bulgaria excavates more Thracian mounds
: Prehistoric river samples dated
25 June 2005: 3,500 year-old gold mask unearthed in Bulgaria
: Ancient 'bog body' unearthed in Germany
19 June 2005: High hopes for major finds in the Isle of Wight
13 June 2005: Found: Europe's oldest civilisation
: Bulgaria renews excavations at Orpheus temple
: Rebuilding Germany's temple of the Sun
5 June 2005: Tekke dig ends for 2005
4 June 2005: Bronze Age burial site found in Germany
29 May 2005: Volunteers needed for project in the Isle of Wight
22 May 2005: Earliest European homo sapiens is 31,000 years old
: Ancient tablets found in Bulgaria
20 May 2005: Thracian owner of gold mask axe-chopped
: Oldest 'steel' unearthed in Turkey
14 May 2005: Cypriots made Mediterranean's first wine
8 May 2005: The seeds of civilization
24 April 2005: Neolithic burial site unearthed in Slovak Republic
16 April 2005: 4000-year-old Cypriot copper mine for sale
: Prehistoric cave of Theopetra will soon open to visitors
6 April 2005: World's oldest 'pornographic figure' found in Germany
27 March 2005: Plans for new excavations in ancient Turkish city
19 March 2005: Ggantija temples undergo 3-D survey
6 March 2005: Ancient sky map or fake?
27 February 2005: Can Cyprus claim world's oldest perfumery?
20 February 2005: The missing link with Neanderthals was a fraud
27 January 2005: Shrine to Hercules unearthed in Greece
15 January 2005: Ancient tomb discovered in Cyprus
1 January 2005: Humans may have studied insects to master farming
26 December 2004: Earliest depiction of a rainbow found?
15 December 2004: 8,300-year-old grave unearthed in Bulgaria
11 December 2004: Ice Age ivory flute found in German cave
4 December 2004: Exhibition devoted to ancient site of Arslantepe
3 December 2004: More debates over Cypriot Bronze Age site
25 November 2004: 9,000-year-old relics found off coast
: Mycenaean tomb found in southern Greece
21 November 2004: 'Menhir Alleys' found in Russia
18 November 2004: Tall Bronze Age skeletons found in Bulgaria
13 November 2004: Megalithic sanctuary discovered in Russia
11 November 2004: Jersey burial mound discussed
: Gozo's heritage
9 November 2004: Prehistoric skeleton unearthed in Bulgaria
4 November 2004: Study on significance of Maltese cart-ruts
23 October 2004: Bulgaria dig suggests rich past
: Neolithic site found near ancient Olympia
21 October 2004: Clay hearths up to 34,000 years old found in Greece
15 October 2004: Ruins wreck building plans in Romania
: Germany's Bronze Age Blockbuster
14 October 2004: Europe's oldest wooden staircase found in Austria
: Heritage Malta: a monumental agency
: Expedition fails to settle the Noah flood debate
8 October 2004: Coffins shed light on Ancient Greeks
: Archaeologist investigates lost society of Ionia
3 October 2004: Swiss rock-lifter agrees to return megalith
2 October 2004: Archaeologists finds ancient pomegranates
26 September 2004: Bulgaria boasts 'world's oldest' sanctuary
12 September 2004: Genetic studies hint at origins of 'Celtic' nations
8 September 2004: The Megalithic European is published
: 4000 year old longhouse found in Norway
2 September 2004: Plans to save Guernsey dig remain blocked
31 August 2004: Archeologists unearth prehistoric artifacts in coastal Turkey
28 August 2004: Ancestors of Turks came to Anatolia around 2000 BCE
26 August 2004: Ancient Inuit graves discovered in Greenland
25 August 2004: Prehistoric sewer system found in Turkey
13 August 2004: Neolithic sanctuary found in Bulgaria
24 July 2004: Human sacrifice rarer than thought
: Archaeologist traces wine origin to Neolithic
: Ancient sanctuary found in Bulgaria
22 July 2004: Minoan graves in Hania suburb
: Early agriculture and dispersals into Europe
: 17,000-year old Prehistoric art found in Russia
17 July 2004: Ancient skeleton collection yields cancer clues
9 July 2004: Fossil findings blur picture of art's birth
8 July 2004: Late Bronze Age items found in Cyprus
14 June 2004: Bronze Age necropolis on Cyprus is being bulldozed
3 June 2004: Minoan replica sets sail for Olympics
29 May 2004: DNA analysis of Mycenae shaft burials
1 May 2004: Another search for Atlantis off the Cyprus coasts
26 April 2004: Austrian Bronze Age settlements as centres of trade
10 April 2004: Grave discovery is oldest 'pet cat'
: Prehistory day in Malta
3 April 2004: Stone Age child's bones found in Norway
27 March 2004: Ancient statue found on Chios
3 March 2004: A new first chapter in the history of medicine
1 March 2004: Lake-dwellers revisited
11 February 2004: Copper Age village found in Bulgaria
10 February 2004: Harnessing fire on Bronze Age Thera
20 January 2004: 2,800 years old tomb discovered in Cyprus
17 January 2004: Bronze Age discovery in Croatia
1 January 2004: Politicians accused of ignoring Guernsey’s archaeology sites
22 December 2003: Ancient tomb found in Cyprus
19 December 2003: 30,000-year-old figurines discovered
12 December 2003: Additional details on Goseck circle
: Isle of Man's Tynwald Hill deserves recognition
20 November 2003: Ancient 'astronomical' artifacts from Germany
14 November 2003: 4,000 year-old observatory found in Macedonia
10 November 2003: Stone Age to Bronze Age on ancient Crete
1 November 2003: Hunt for Lost City of Atlantis
25 October 2003: Did Thera's explosion doom Minoan Crete?
24 October 2003: TV explanation of a Bronze Age map of the sky
18 October 2003: The Archaeology of World Megalithic Cultures
11 October 2003: Mnajdra temples in Malta threatened by landfill
5 October 2003: Maltese cart ruts could simply be abandoned fields
29 September 2003: Extraordinary finds in Norway
23 September 2003: Oldest European human fossils
12 September 2003: 30,000-year-old carving might be work of Neanderthals
2 September 2003: Evidence of earliest European metallurgy in Bulgaria
26 August 2003: Rich finds in Macedonia
23 August 2003: 7000-year-old clay figure found in Germany
15 August 2003: Archaeologists find 6,000-year-old statuette in Czech Republic
: Houses excavated in Neolithic city Catalhoyuk protected
9 August 2003: German site could be an ancient astronomical observatory
3 August 2003: Neolithic skeleton found in Russia
19 July 2003: School children visit Neolithic project
4 June 2003: Stone Age skull found on school outing
26 May 2003: What was on the menu seven millenia ago
23 April 2003: Stone Age dagger hauled out of a German lake
22 October 2001: Neolithic art discovered on Greek island
: Ancient tombs found in Cyprus
14 November 2000: Rock carvings found by schoolchildren in Russia
: Malta's Hal Saflieni Hypogeum opens to the public
2 July 2000: Swedish Rock Art site in danger
29 February 2000: Stone Age clothing more advanced than thought
30 January 2000: 8300 BCE child's remains in Cyprus
18 November 1999: Controversial submerged megalithic temple
10 July 1999: Bronze Age tomb discovered in Cyprus
29 April 1999: Neolithic ceramic statues found in Romania
: Turkish Neolithic outpost
: Double Iron Age burial
12 March 1999: Cyprus ancient settlement listed as World Heritage
: Stone Age ax found in Switzerland