Stonehenge-like circle unearthed in Denmark – archaeologists suggest ‘woodhenge’ was built between 2600 and 1600BC on similar axis to English stone circle ~humanities.history Article 428 words 14 votes
Neolithic people on the Danish island Bornholm sacrificed hundreds of engraved sun stones – linked with a large volcanic eruption that made the sun disappear throughout Northern Europe ~humanities.history Article 715 words 11 votes
Better know a bird: The wild and kinky mating rituals of the crested auklet ~science biology Article 1065 words, published Jun 26 2017 16 votes
12,000-year-old Aboriginal sticks may be evidence of the oldest known culturally transmitted ritual in the world ~humanities.history Article 759 words 16 votes
Zizipho Poswa’s new ceramics and photography explore hair as a medium for sculpture ~arts photography Article 460 words, published Nov 23 2022 1 vote
Maya ritual cave ‘untouched’ for 1,000 years stuns archaeologists ~humanities.history Article 1079 words 6 votes
Feeding the gods: Hundreds of skulls reveal massive scale of human sacrifice in Aztec capital ~humanities.history Article 2486 words, published Jun 20 2018 7 votes