Now, those managing the Calanais Standing Stones are looking for staff to play a “pivotal role” in the next chapter at the Neolithic wonder on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides.

A new list of Scotland's "best places to see stone ... of standing stones. Topping the list are the Orkney Islands. Orkney is said to have been inhabited for more than 8,000 years, with Neolithic ...

The hand-held grinding tools used to process cereals that the first European Neolithic societies buried ... have reached after studying the grinding stones of three ritual sites found in recent ...

Scientists discovered the first of these small, carved stone artifacts in 1995 at a Neolithic site called Rispebjerg on the island of Bornholm, about 112 miles (180 kilometers) southeast of ...

National Museum of Denmark Over the years, a variety of mysterious engraved stone plaques have been unearthed in Denmark. The decorative artifacts date to around 2900 B.C.E., during the Neolithic ...

The first discovery of these solar stones occurred in 1995 when a few fragments were unearthed during excavations at the Neolithic site of Rispebjerg on Bornholm. Since then, hundreds of these ...

It is reasonable to believe that the Neolithic people on Bornholm wanted to protect themselves from further deterioration of the climate by sacrificing sun stones,” said Iversen. “Or perhaps ...

The first discovery of the so-called sun stones arrived in 1995 when a few pieces came to light during excavations at the Neolithic site of Rispebjerg on the Danish island of Bornholm. But they ...

Volcanic eruption caused Neolithic people to sacrifice unique 'sun stones'. ScienceDaily . Retrieved May 28, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 01 / 250116134101.htm ...