Stonehenge is a monument of remarkable complexity that captivates onlookers with its magnificent megalithic circle and “horseshoe” design, constructed around 2600 BC. Throughout history, various…
Research study investigates habitat conditions encountered by first farmers and monument-builders. Hunter-gatherers made use of open woodland conditions in the millennia before Stonehenge monuments were…
Most of Stonehenge’s large boulders share origin in west woods, Wiltshire. Most of the hulking sandstone boulders — called sarsens — that make up the…
A previously unrecorded Neolithic monument has been discovered at the ancient settlement of Durrington Walls near Stonehenge. A massive 2km-wide (1.2mi-wide) ring of prehistoric ‘shafts’…
Despite over a century of intense study, we still know very little about the people buried at Stonehenge or how they came to be there….
The Stonehenge Hidden Landscapes Project has discovered the remains of a major new prehistoric stone monument less than 3 kilometers (1.9 miles) from Stonehenge. Durrington…
What has long since been a mystery that has baffled archeologists and scientists alike, Stonehenge is starting to reveal some of its secrets. Archaeologists who…