Archaeologists claim a six-ton altar stone at the heart of Stonehenge was dragged more than 500 miles from northern Scotland by Neolithic people — but the evidence tells another story. Geological ...

A team of scientists and archaeologists have found evidence that some of the massive monoliths placed at Stonehenge around 5,000 years ago were quarried over 200 kilometres away in Wales and possibly ...

Stonehenge, a prehistoric monument located in England, has puzzled historians and archaeologists for centuries. Despite extensive research, the true purpose of Stonehenge remains a mystery.

Work on Stonehenge began around 3000 B.C., with a ditch circling wood posts. Doug Stern Work on Stonehenge began around 3000 B.C., with a ditch circling wood posts. Doug Stern Six-foot-tall stones ...

An ancient cow’s tooth has revealed fresh details about the mysteries of Stonehenge that have baffled scientists for centuries. The new evidence has confirmed the link – first identified by ...

When it comes to its connection to the sky, Stonehenge is best known for its solar alignments. Every midsummer’s night tens of thousands of people gather at Stonehenge to celebrate and witness the ...

A dramatic image of Stonehenge made the rounds on social media in July 2025, just before the month's end. The image, according to a Facebook post (archived) with over 70,000 reactions in two days, was ...

Stonehenge at sunset. Construction of the iconic stone circle began around 3000 B.C.E. and continued in several phases. Captain Skyhigh via Getty Images About 5,000 years ago, Neolithic inhabitants of ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Scientists have little doubt that Stonehenge functioned as a Neolithic cemetery. What stands out is that in a violent age, the bodies buried there ...

In 2010 the ancient stone circle - believed to have been built 5,000 years ago - was estimated to be worth £51million.

The 30-acre blufftop property has been farmed by Kristine Beck's family for generations. She calls her work "farming the ...