Articles related to "Mesolithic"

Archaeologists in north east England have excavated a 10,000 year old house, home to mesolithic hunter gatherers who exploited an environment rich in food sources.

The IOM has so much more to offer than the TT races. Just a short flight from the UK or Ireland, or a ferry from Liverpool, this is a unique island well worth visiting.

The subject of much study and debate, the mysterious, five-thousand year old Stonehenge continues to fascinate.

The use of ocher in prehistoric burial practices throughout the world shows the cultural significance that hematite had in mortuary practices among early peoples.

Before written language, when the last ice age had scoured valleys in the Italian Mountains, people carved stories in pictures on stone, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The Orkney Islands archipelago has a rich human history dating back to 7000 BCE including Stone Circles, Temples and Burial Cairns from the Neolithic.

Cats have made the journey from wild felines to beloved domestic pets, and have been both worshipped and reviled at various times along the way.