Smithsonian Magazine

Explore the Mysteries of Stonehenge at the British Museum

The purpose of Stonehenge's creation remains a mystery, as the culture at the time of its construction lacked a written language. The British Museum The purpose of Stonehenge, built some 4,500 years ...
Artnet

The British Museum Will Reveal Stonehenge’s Mysteries With a Blockbuster Show of Hundreds of Ancient Objects Next Year

The British Museum has announced an unprecedented exhibition looking at the era when Stonehenge was built. The showing of more than 400 objects from between 4000 and 1000 B.C. will explore this golden ...
WTKR

A look at Stonehenge through the ages: British Museum exhibit brings builders to life

A new exhibition at the British Museum in London aims to shed new light on the ancient Stonehenge monument and on the people who built it. Curator Neil Wilkin says many people feel like they know ...
Artnet

‘It’s the Start of Our Modern World’: How the British Museum’s Show of Ancient Artifacts Unravels the Secrets of Stonehenge

Some 4,500 years ago, a prehistoric people built one of the world’s most enduring monuments, the monolithic sarsen slabs of Stonehenge, on what is now Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England. The ...
Wall Street Journal

‘The World of Stonehenge’ Review: Ancient Mysteries in London

The circle at Stonehenge, in England, was raised around the same time, 2,500 B.C., as the Sphinx and the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt. Its alignment suggests that it was almost certainly a solar ...