The high-profile exhibition of large-scale art installations across the Coachella Valley has launched with fewer works this ...

New research suggests that, as well as being a probable centre for the veneration of the Sun, Stonehenge was also a fertility temple. A detailed study of a partly buried fallen stone at the monument ...

Learn about Flagstones, a circular enclosure in southern Britain that is now dated to around 3200 B.C.E The site, which was ...

The Britons that built the iconic Stonehenge structure were most likely black, according to a new study. The study, performed ...

Stonehenge may be the most famous example of the “huge stones arranged in a circle” genre, but it’s a reputation that arguably isn’t deserved. After all, it’s far from the largest henge ...

Stonehenge is one of the most mysterious and important monuments to have survived from Stone Age Britain. But scientists now believe that the famous Wiltshire stone circle has a secret 'sister ...

New research shows Flagstones in Dorset dates to 3,200 years BC and sheds new light on the origins of monumental architecture.

Archaeologists in Denmark have discovered the remains of a large timber circle that may be contemporaneous with England's ...

While Chicago got a blast of summer-like temperatures on Friday and well above-average temperatures Saturday, astronomical spring has still not begun.

This article uncovers the top historical places in the world to visit, where each landmark unfolds a rich story of the past.

In this diagrammatic reconstruction of Stonehenge, that axis (shown in red ... it would have blocked any view of the winter-solstice sunset for observers approaching along that probably sacred ...