Lying on the ground near the center of Stonehenge, partially covered by two huge slabs that appear to have toppled over, is a 16-foot-long block of gray-green sandstone. In 1620, noted landscape ...

A number of researchers in the cool-sounding field of archaeoacoustics have suggested that Stonehenge was built with music in mind. According to some, the shapes and sizes of the rocks make for ...

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Science Archaeology Archeologists think they solved a 4,500-year-old Stonehenge mystery Stonehenge may have served as a community-building DIY project. By Andrew Paul Published Dec 20, 2024 3:15 ...

Why the mighty Stonehenge was built around 5,000 years ago has long been one of the great mysteries, but according to a new study, we may finally have an answer.

Stonehenge was not ‘one’ monument, but rather was built, altered, and revered for over 1,500 years, around 100 generations." Opinion: The White House has always been 'The People's House.' ...

To study how it was built, the authors used laser scans and examined diagrams and photos of the structure from previous studies. Here’s what they found: ...

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.

They suggest that this could have been done using specially built wooden tracks to reduce friction as the stones were dragged along, much as the builders of Stonehenge are thought to have done.

Stonehenge's Altar Stone, weighing roughly six tons, was brought to the site from Scotland and not Wales, as was previously thought, researchers said.

This diagram of Stonehenge shows the Altar Stone, in green, partly covered by two collapsed stones. A horseshoe-shaped arc of bluestones, in blue, bends around the Altar Stone.