Spain's renowned hillside tomb the Dolmen of Menga has only recently become the subject of study. Learn more, in this episode ...

On the sun-drenched plains of southern Spain, a mystery carved in stone has captivated archaeologists for centuries. The ...

The findings, published in the journal Science Advances, suggest that the builders of the Menga dolmen in southern Spain possessed advanced engineering knowledge beyond what was previously understood.

A monument in southern Spain that dates to between 3600 and 3800 BC appears to have been built with an understanding of ...

The Dolmen of Menga is located in Spain’s Antequera region and is thought to have been constructed some 6,000 years ago. The site was used for burials and served as a cultural symbol during the ...

A multi-institutional team of historians, geologists, physicists, and archaeologists in Spain has developed a theory to explain how a neolithic culture could have built the Menga dolmen ...

A recent study of the Menga dolmen in Spain reveals complex construction techniques used roughly 6,000 years ago Margherita Bassi Daily Correspondent The interior of the Menga dolmen features ...

Interior of the megalithic monument Dolmen of Menga looking at Antequera with the Lovers' Rock in the background. “I’ve always been amazed by the engineering skills needed to build this dolmen ...

Researchers said that people in the Neolithic Age had a good basic understanding of physics, geometry, geology and architecture after they examined the Dolmen of Menga site in southern Spain.

The Dolmen de Menga burial mound is the oldest of its kind, built around 3800 to 3600 BC with all of its stones weighing several times more than any used to make the Stonehenge – making it one ...

But unlike Stonehenge, the Dolmen of Menga is in a seismically active, earthquake-prone area. Despite this, after nearly 6,000 years, the stonework is still snug and secure, says García Sanjuán.

Called the Menga dolmen, it is among the earliest of such structures, dating to between 3600 and 3800 BC. Its roofed enclosure was constructed from 32 large stones, some of which are the biggest ...