Stonehenge altar stone traced to Scotland
Thus, the true origin of the Altar Stone remained an open question—until now. Stonehenge is a Neolithic stone monument in the county of Wiltshire. Construction of the monument, which ...
For more than a hundred years, scientists believed that Stonehenge’s central sandstone slab — long called the “altar ...
The largest of the "bluestones" that comprise the inner circle at Stonehenge is known as the Altar Stone. Like its neighbors ... in Mynydd Preseli in Wales—origin of most of the bluestones ...
In August, a study claimed an altar stone from Stonehenge had been transported from the Orkney Islands. A new study rejects ...
Stonehenge is among the most iconic locations in England, but it may have a wee bit of Scottish ancestry. Previous analysis of the rocks that comprise Stonehenge indicate they had been sourced ...
THE six-tonne Altar Stone at Stonehenge travelled further to its ... said that important questions regarding the origin of the stones still remain. “We have succeeded in working out, if you ...
For more than a hundred years, scientists believed that Stonehenge’s central sandstone slab — long called the “altar stone" — came from much closer Wales. But a study last year by some of ...
Scientists’ search for the source of Stonehenge’s iconic Altar Stone has intensified, with a new paper ruling out Orkney as ...