Mystery of Stonehenge deepens after ‘jaw-dropping’ discovery
Aug 14, 2024 · Remarkable new scientific research at Stonehenge has revealed an extraordinary new mystery. Mineralogical tests on the massive six-tonne stone at the heart of the monument …
Stonehenge’s most iconic stone came from hundreds of miles away - CNN
Aug 14, 2024 · Stonehenge’s Altar Stone, which lies at the heart of the ancient monument in southern England, was likely transported over 435 miles (700 kilometers) from what’s now …
Stonehenge’s Altar Stone came from Scotland, study finds : NPR
Aug 15, 2024 · Researchers may have solved a Stonehenge mystery — and raised another. They say its central Altar Stone somehow got to England from Scotland, hundreds of miles farther …
Stonehenge: Sarsen stones origin mystery solved - BBC
Jul 29, 2020 · The origin of the giant sarsen stones at Stonehenge has finally been discovered with the help of a missing piece of the site which was returned after 60 years. A test of the …
Stonehenge: Central Altar Stone from Scotland not Wales - BBC
Aug 14, 2024 · The six-tonne Altar Stone at the heart of Stonehenge came from the far north of Scotland rather than south-west Wales as previously thought, new analysis has found. The …
Stonehenge: Central Altar Stone from Scotland not Wales - BBC News
Aug 14, 2024 · The six-tonne Altar Stone at the heart of Stonehenge came from the far north of Scotland rather than south-west Wales as previously thought, new analysis has found. The …
Stonehenge's 'altar stone' came from Scotland ... - Associated Press News
Aug 15, 2024 · Researchers are one step closer to understanding how Stonehenge was created. A new study shows the unique stone lying flat at the center of Stonehenge originally came …
The mystery of Stonehenge’s central stone unearthed - Nature
Aug 14, 2024 · Stonehenge’s central stone came from northern Scotland, more than 600 miles away from the monument, according to a new analysis of its geochemistry. It is commonly …
For Stonehenge’s Altar Stone, an Improbably Long Ancient Journey
Aug 14, 2024 · For Stonehenge’s Altar Stone, an Improbably Long Ancient Journey A six-ton megalith at the heart of the archaeological site traveled more than 450 miles to get there, a …
Stonehenge’s enigmatic centre stone was hauled 800 ... - Nature
Aug 14, 2024 · Stonehenge’s enigmatic centre stone was hauled 800 kilometres from Scotland. By assessing the age of ancient crystals, researchers have traced the monument’s greenish …