Prehistoric Pile Dwellings Around the Alps is one of Europe's least visited but most impressive UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Archaeologists have made the exciting discovery of the remains of at least five mammoths during excavations in Austria.

Fragments of a partial skull unearthed in a cave in northern Spain have revealed a previously unknown population of ancient ...

A new study, published in Historical Biology, has revealed a stunning fossil discovery in Vienna, reshaping our understanding of prehistoric reptiles in Europe. Paleontologists have identified a ...

2008). Aurignacian: An early Upper Paleolithic archaeological culture found throughout Europe and western Eurasia, which dates to 30–35,000 years ago. It is characterized by retouched tools made ...

Genetic tests of ancient settlers' remains show that Europe is a melting pot of bloodlines from Africa, the Middle East, and today's Russia. Three waves of immigrants settled prehistoric Europe.

Researchers working in Marbella have uncovered a gabbro rock carving of manmade lines that could date to 200,000 years ago.

Archaeologists in Spain have uncovered what could be the oldest known rock carvings made by humans likely over 200,000 years ...

The mineralized bones are the earliest human fossil remains found so far in Western Europe. However, it wasn’t immediately obvious which species of prehistoric human the team had found ...