In a remarkable breakthrough published in the journal Science Direct, a research team led by geomorphologist Professor David ...

The model helped researchers to get inside the heart and soul of Stonehenge, and hear what ancient Britons would have ...

One of the world's most iconic and mysterious landmarks, Stonehenge has long been a puzzle for researchers. For centuries, its purpose and the methods used to construct it have been subjects of ...

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. Scientists say Wiltshire's ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Archaeological researchers in England have discovered evidence of new hidden monuments near the prehistoric site of Stonehenge, the ancient Briton site built ...

Their interpretation builds on findings released earlier this year about Stonehenge’s Altar Stone. For years, the 6.6 ton portion of the monument’s central formation remained the final piece ...

For years, scientists have pondered the reason for the unusual movement as well as the purpose of the monument, also known as 'Stonehenge of the East'. After years of mystery, scientists may ...

Stonehenge is one of the world's most famous prehistoric monuments located on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire. This world heritage site attracts millions of visitors each year who marvel at this only ...

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Megalithic structures like Stonehenge and the architectural feats of ancient civilizations like the pyramids in Egypt or Mexico still leave us in awe today. But the sheer scale and given the ...

We’re all familiar with Stonehenge and the Great Pyramids of Giza, but did you know that Skara Brae is older than both?