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Archaeologists have unearthed an ancient city called Idu, hidden beneath a mound in the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq.
Last Updated: Wednesday, September 25, 2013, 15:09
The dispersal and expansion of Neolithic culture from the Middle East has recently been associated with the distribution of human genetic markers.
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 17, 2013, 14:50
Neolithic farmers manured and watered their crops as early as 6,000 BC, thousands of years earlier than previously thought, a new Oxford study has found.
Last Updated: Sunday, December 23, 2012, 16:17
A research team has successfully dated four prehistoric water wells in Germany, the oldest known timber constructions in the world, built by the first central European agricultural civilization.
Last Updated: Wednesday, November 7, 2012, 19:28
A hoard of jewellery and figurines crafted by early farmers in Serbia nearly 8,000 years ago is set to go on public display for the first time at a German museum.
Last Updated: Saturday, August 11, 2012, 18:54
Archaeologists believe some mysterious clay and stone artefacts from Neolithic period found in Israel could be the earliest known `matches`.
Last Updated: Monday, May 14, 2012, 15:31
Researchers have shed light on how Neolithic Britons invented the ‘art of raving’.
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