Civilizations from Stone Age Scotland to the eighth-century Maya to 13th-century African empires have used dry stone walling ...

Launched by the Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde (IOW), this three-year project is focused on a site near ...

Ancient fortifications in Europe had melted stone walls—but it wasn’t battle damage. In Scotland, some 70 hill forts, such as Dunagoil on the Isle of Bute, had stone walls that were partially ...

Archaeologists and university students excavated a stone wall in southern Spain and confirmed a decades-old theory. Photos show the ancient structures found at the site.

The discovery of a Hellenistic period mansion remains in North Macedonia indicates ties with the Ancient Greek world.

Ancient stone walls and power: what data science tools can reveal in African archaeology. Mncedisi Siteleki, University of Oslo. Mon, February 24, 2025 at 5:26 PM UTC. 5 min read.

An ancient stone wall used by hikers on the Italian peninsula was built to trap a famed gladiator, officials said. Ministry of Culture When imagining the epic era of Roman gladiators, one name is ...

Step back in time at these ancient cities and forgotten kingdoms that have stood the test of time. From Ethiopia to Cambodia, ...

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These settlements were densely populated. They consisted of central kraals (livestock enclosures, or lesaka in the Sesotho language) surrounded by homesteads built of stone. Kaditshwene was the most ...