New scientific research has changed our understanding of Stonehenge as tests uncover an unexpected Scottish connection. Mineralogical tests on the monuments central stone has shown that it could have ...

Stonehenge is located on Salisbury Plain in southern England. garethwiscombe via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY 2.0 Around 5,000 years ago, prehistoric people in what is now southern England began ...

It’s been a mystery for 5,000 years, but scientists think they may finally have discovered the reason behind Stonehenge being ...

We walked the Avenue, the ancient route along which the stones were first dragged from the River Avon. For centuries, this was the formal path to the great henge, but now the only hint of its ...

A new study published in the journal Archaeology International asserts that Stonehenge was built as a symbol of unity between ancient British populations. Earlier this year, researchers discovered ...

Out of all the mysterious structures in the world, the Easter Island Moai and the large slabs of Stonehenge are perhaps the most famous. They achieved their fame for similar reasons -- being too large ...

Among the many mysteries of Stonehenge is a cow jawbone that archaeologists found more than a century ago carefully laid beside the Neolithic monument’s southern entrance. The jawbone has since been ...

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Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Archaeologists have discovered a Stonehenge-esque circle of timber posts in Denmark, ...