In Elazığ, a 5,000-year-old temple area, altars, and sacred hearths were discovered during archaeological excavations.

In Elazığ, a 5,000-year-old temple area, altars, and sacred hearths were discovered during archaeological excavations.
A large 47x40mm chert transverse arrowhead from the Middle Neolithic c.3,400-2,600 BC.
#FindsFriday #Archaeology #Neolithic #Wirral
Human bone has been coming out of Göbeklitepe in scattered pieces since 1995, 928 fragments across three thousand square metres. The first two intact burials have now been excavated, and they suggest the scatter was made by landslides rather than ritual.
The Vinča culture village of Opovo in Serbia may have held up to 700 people inside five ditches, one of them 11 meters wide, yet its house sizes point to little inequality. #Archaeology #Neolithic #Prehistory www.anthropology.net/p/up-to-700-...
Kerbstone k17 at the Knowth tomb, county Meath, Ireland, 5,300 years old. It looks like a serpent and spiral
#druidsky /|\ #pagansky #witchsky #occultsky #heathensky #archaeology #knowth #neolithic
National Museum of Wales ( Cardiff ). Carved stone from Bryn Celli Ddu tomb, Anglesey ( 3000 BC ). The stone was discovered near a ceremonial pit at the back of the chamber.
#druidsky /|\ #pagansky #witchsky #occultsky #heathensky #archaeology #BrynCelliDdu #Neolithic #passagetomb #Anglesey
These Mountain Lakes Should Never Have Had Trout. New Evidence Points to Prehistoric Humans
for #TombTuesday #RockinTuesday... Aghnaglack Court Tomb, Fermanagh, Ireland - A double court tomb - another view
#IrishArchaeology #Archaeology #Megalithic #Neolithic #Infrared #B&W #Black&White #Monochrome #ClassicMono #Photography #Landscape #BlueSky #PhotographersOfBluesky #EastCoastKin
Scientists discover what kept ancient campfires burning for generations
for #TombTuesday #RockinTuesday... Aghnaglack Court Tomb, Fermanagh, Ireland - A double court tomb - here, the east court
#IrishArchaeology #Archaeology #Megalithic #Neolithic #Infrared #B&W #Black&White #Monochrome #ClassicMono #Photography #Landscape #BlueSky #PhotographersOfBluesky #EastCoastKin
Legend Meets Archaeology at Scotland's Enigmatic Witch's Grave
The Hurlers stone circles, Bodmin Moor courtesy of James Verrant. #StandingStoneSunday #megaliths #Neolithic #BronzeAge #Archaeology
The Longstone, Mottistone this morning. #StandingStoneSunday
#IsleofWight #Neolithic #archaeology #NationalTrust
#StandingStoneSunday #Stunday - Dungiven Standing Stone, Dungiven, Derry, Ireland
#IrishArchaeology #Archaeology #Megalithic #Neolithic #Photography #Infrared #Black&White #Monochrome #PhotographersOfBluesky #Art #BlueSky #BlueSkyArt #EastCoastKin #ClassicMono
Stone Age
Land Use Practices of Neolithic Monument Builders Evaluated
How about a new series "Museum pieces and where they're coming from"? 🏛️🏺
This time: The only female depiction from early #Neolithic #Göbeklitepe (so far) in Urfa's archaeological #museum … and the flagstone bench in the so-called Lions Pillar Building at the site.
'Patchwork families' existed more than 5,000 years ago, Neolithic DNA reveals
Tour #Scotland #Autumn travel photography Blog of #Hill of the #Fairies standing stone on #ancestry, #genealogy, #history visit and trip to #Glenshee, #Perthshire. It dates back to the late #Neolithic or early #Bronze #Age tour-scotland-photographs.blogspot.com/2011/10/tour...
11,000 years ago, someone carved a human riding a leopard into stone. Found at Karahantepe in Türkiye, the mysterious sculpture raises a simple question: what did this extraordinary image mean to the people who created it?
#Karahantepe #Archaeology #AncientMysteries #Neolithic #History