Scientists may have discovered the true purpose behind construction of Stonehenge
Blocks were brought to Salisbury Plain from all over the country in a grand project that would have taken about eight months ...
New study suggests Stonehenge builders had dark skin
A recent study conducted by scientists at the University of Ferrara in Italy suggests that the majority of Europeans living 5 ...
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Bid to shed light on whether Moon could have influenced Stonehenge’s design
It is hoped the research will shed some light on whether these lunar movements could have influenced Stonehenge’s design and purpose. With the standstill happening so rarely, it is thought the ...
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This ‘unusual’ stone circle may predate Stonehenge
Stonehenge gets some well-deserved attention when it comes to British archeology. Between its age, altar stone’s epic journey, and potential origin as a community building initiative, it has a ...
Ancient Britons who built Stonehenge had dark skin, scientists reveal
Darker skin tones may have been the norm in Europe for many centuries longer than previously thought, analysis of human ...
Stonehenge’s age called into question after revelation about ancient burial site
The similarity of the site to the first phase of Stonehenge, which has been dated to about 2900 BC, led to the assumption that Flagstones must be of a similar date. The new findings suggest the early ...
Ancient Burial Site Predates Stonehenge Discovery
New research reveals Flagstones in Dorset dates to 3,200 years BC and sheds new light on the origins of monumental ...
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Britons - including ones who built Stonehenge - ‘were mostly black 5,000 years ago,’ study suggests
The Britons that built the iconic Stonehenge structure were most likely black, according to a new study. The study, performed ...