Stone Pages Archaeo NewsStone Pages' Archaeo News is the leading resource for extensive and timely information about the most recent archaeological meetings, digs and breathtaking discoveries, mainly related to prehistoric and megalithic monuments. The Stone Pages is also the first online guide to European megaliths (including Stonehenge) and provides images, descriptions, folklore, panoramic views, forums, weblinks and tours.Archaeologists to demonstrate ancient brewing- June 28, 2008 Last summer two Irish archaeologists proposed a theory which made worldwide headlines. They suggested that one of the most common archaeological monuments in the Irish landscape may have been used...http://www.stonepages.com/news/archives/002818.html 5,000-year-old jewellery workshop uncovered in Cyprus- June 28, 2008 Archaeologists have uncovered was appears to have been a jewellery workshop during excavations at the 5,000-year old Souskiou-Laona settlement (Cyprus). According to the Antiquities Department, a dense concentration of the...http://www.stonepages.com/news/archives/002817.html Exciting find at an ancient Scottish homestead- June 28, 2008 Archaeologists and volunteers working at a Perthshire forest (Scotland) claim to have uncovered a 'very exciting' find. Excavations have revealed a stone entrance to the Black Spout enclosure, which workers...http://www.stonepages.com/news/archives/002816.html Paris is 3,000 years older than first thought- June 28, 2008 Paris has long been known to be a very old city but its history as a settlement has just been extended by more than 3,000 years. An archaeological dig moves...http://www.stonepages.com/news/archives/002815.html Neolithic burial site unearthed on the Isle of Man- June 28, 2008 Neolithic remains which cast new light on the Isle of Man's earliest known inhabitants have been uncovered at the airport's new runway project. The 5,000-year-old artefacts were found by workers...http://www.stonepages.com/news/archives/002814.html Britain's last Neanderthals more sophisticated than thought- June 28, 2008 An archaeological excavation at a site near Pulborough, West Sussex (England), has thrown remarkable new light on the life of northern Europe's last Neanderthals. It provides a snapshot of a...http://www.stonepages.com/news/archives/002813.html Thousands mark summer solstice at Stonehenge- June 28, 2008 Some 30,000 people celebrated the summer solstice as dawn broke at Stonehenge in Wiltshire (England). Druids, hippies and sun-worshippers were among those who gathered to watch the sun rise at...http://www.stonepages.com/news/archives/002810.html Damaged dolmenoid cist burial found in India- June 28, 2008 A dolmenoid cist burial in a damaged condition relating to the megalithic age was spotted in a plot at Choozhiyampara near Vallikode in Palakkad district (Kerala, Southern India). The cist...http://www.stonepages.com/news/archives/002811.html Group mulls future of ancient mound site in Ohio- June 28, 2008 Ohio Historical Society officials are considering the possible transfer of a 2,000-year-old American Indian earthworks site in central Ohio to the National Park Service because more money is needed to...http://www.stonepages.com/news/archives/002812.html Oldest wheat found in &199;atalh&246;y&252;k- June 28, 2008 A series of DNA analyses conducted on ancient wheat samples have led scientists to conclude that the oldest known wheat was grown in &199;atalh&246;y&252;k, a Neolithic settlement in southern Anatolia...http://www.stonepages.com/news/archives/002809.html |