Was Stonehenge a phallic temple? New study suggests key stone represents a giant penis
New research suggests that, as well as being a probable centre for the veneration of the Sun, Stonehenge was also a fertility ...
Archaeologists think they’ve found a 3,200-year-old mysterious stone circle that inspired Stonehenge
Dr Susan Greaney, a specialist in Neolithic and Bronze Age monuments, in Exeter’s Department of Archaeology and History, said ...
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Thousands gather at Stonehenge for 5,000-year-old tradition
The Stonehenge was built around 3,000 BC to align with the winter solstice sunset, and people have gathered to mark the shortest day of the year ever since. As dawn approached this morning ...
As spring begins, here's how to catch a ‘Chicagohenge' sunrise or sunset
While meteorological spring is already underway, astronomical spring doesn’t begin until the early morning of March 20, ...
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Unveiling Australia’s hidden Stonehenge
When we think of Stonehenge, our minds immediately wander to the iconic and mysterious prehistoric monument in Wiltshire, ...
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The 6 Best Stonehenge Tours from London
Stonehenge poses more questions than answers, making it one of the most mysterious prehistoric monuments in the world. And because of its proximity to London, the famous landmark makes for a ...
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Was Stonehenge a phallic temple? New study suggests key stone represents a giant penis
In this diagrammatic reconstruction of Stonehenge, that axis (shown in red) points towards the midwinter solstice sunset (in the bottom left) and towards the midsummer solstice sunrise (in the top ...