Archaeologists have hailed a 5,000-year-old structure discovered near Stonehenge as a possible "prototype" for the monument's famous solstice alignments. These two pits were spaced around 120 metres ...
During routine excavations to check for artifacts before a construction project began, archaeologists found an arrangement of 48 pits at a site not far from Stonehenge. 500 years before Stonehenge was ...
A new visual reconstruction has revealed how Stonehenge was made in unprecedented detail. The illustration, created for the English Heritage book "Stonehenge: The Story of an Icon," shows huge stones ...
It took a huge effort to build Stonehenge. The only tools the builders had were made of stone, wood and rope! Only a few stones are left standing today. More than 4,000 years ago a small ring of ...
Now seen as early evidence of prehistoric worship, the hilltop site was previously shunned by researchers as nothing more than a medieval cemetery. Berthold Steinhilber Six miles from Urfa, an ancient ...