The sturdy, well-built structure was likely constructed on dry land at a time when sea levels were much lower than they are ...

Far below the waves off western France, divers have mapped a massive stone barrier that has been hidden since long before ...

Far below the waves off western France, a massive stone wall has emerged from obscurity to challenge what we thought we knew ...

Seven thousand years ago, people living on the Atlantic edge of Europe built a massive wall of stone where land met water.

The wall may be among the oldest hunting structures on Earth and one of the largest Stone Age structures ever found in Europe. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

The abandoned fieldstone walls of New England are every bit as iconic to the region as lobster pots, town greens, sap buckets and fall foliage. They seem to be everywhere – a latticework of dry, ...

The abandoned fieldstone walls of New England are every bit as iconic to the region as lobster pots, town greens, sap buckets, and fall foliage. They seem to be everywhere — a latticework of dry, ...

A dry stone wall is a purposeful pile of rocks, held in place by friction and gravity rather than mortar. It’s one of the oldest building methods known to mankind, used over millennia to construct ...

A cache of 400-year-old stone grenades inscribed with orders warning guards to watch out for enemies has been discovered at the Great Wall of China near Beijing. The finding shows the astonishing ...

Artisans around the world are ditching the mortar and embracing an old method of building rock walls Clachtoll Broch, a Scottish dwelling with dry stone walls, was built at least 2,000 years ago. Its ...

Robert M. Thorson created and coordinates the Stone Wall Initiative, an online resource on the historic stone walls of New England. He is an advocate for their conservation and management, and a ...