A remarkable archaeological find is likely to shed new light on a key aspect of the origins of Stonehenge. The area around the world-famous prehistoric temple had almost certainly been ...

NEW YORK -- Researchers have uncovered a simple structure from the Stone Age that may be the oldest evidence yet of early ...

A simple crossed-log structure nearly a half-million years old may be the oldest evidence yet of early humans building with ...

FRIENDS of Bill Brown have a frightening tendency to be turned into stone. A carver and letter cutter since he was just 15 years old, Mr Brown, of Oxford Road, Kidlington, is responsible for ...

Friends of Bill Brown have a frightening tendency to be turned into stone. A carver and letter cutter since he was just 15 years old, Mr Brown, of Oxford Road, Kidlington, is responsible for ...

There wasn’t much to smile about in those medieval times of yore. Have a look at an old wood carving, for instance, and you don’t see folk beaming from ear to ear. It’s hardly surprising.

A tourist filmed carving names on to an inner wall at Rome's ancient Colosseum says he did not realise how old the monument was when he acted. Bristol-based Ivan Dimitrov made the comment in a ...

Veteran artist Tran Nguyen Dan will show his latest wood carving about Hoi An ancient town in central Vietnam at an exhibition in Hanoi entitled Khắc Họa (Carving Art), which opened on Tuesday (Dec 22 ...

NIIMI, Okayama Prefecture--Mio Hashimoto, 15 years old when the Great Hanshin Earthquake struck, was traumatized when she realized nearly how many lives were lost in her neighborhood in the disaster.

Twelve panels depicting images of camels and wild donkeys are now known to be the oldest life-size animal reliefs in the world. By using techniques such as analyzing tool marks and erosion, as ...

The wood was extracted and cleaned, then the team realised it wasn't just a normal piece of timber! A piece of carved wood, that experts think could be the oldest ever found in Britain, has been ...