With their potent blend of wild looks and mystery, Britain’s ancient sites have an enduring magnetism — and there are far more of them than you might imagine.

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 ...

Experts have already divined that Stonehenge may have served purposes both scientific (due to the site’s alignment with the stars) and religious (due to the many bodies found buried amongst it ...

A groundbreaking study reveals Stonehenge wasn't just a celestial observatory, but a symbol of unity for ancient Britons. Researchers discovered stones originated from various regions across ...

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.

World News Stonehenge’s mysterious origins may finally be solved — as new study poses unifying theory By Nicholas McEntyre Published Dec. 20, 2024, 2:27 a.m. ET ...

Pictured is Stonehenge in Wiltshire, England. A study casts new light on the monument's purpose in prehistoric Britain. alzay/iStock/Getty Images Plus Construction of Stonehenge, which consists of ...

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.' ...

Stonehenge was not ‘one’ monument, but rather was built, altered and revered for over 1,500 years, around 100 generations." The famous circle does not exist in isolation.

Stonehenge is largely comprised of two categories of stones: sarsen and bluestone. The large sarsen stones primarily came from an area about 16 miles north of the monument.