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An archaeological team discovered a 3,700-year-old ceremonial stone circle site in the English woods. The discovery came thanks to an archaeology enthusiast prompting the search near a known standing ...
Archaeologists have discovered that what was thought to be a single standing stone in a forest is part of a larger ceremonial site dating back 3,700 years to the Bronze Age. The discovery in Farley ...
An amateur archaeologist recently encouraged researchers to take another look at the Farley Moor standing stone, which was once part of a bigger ceremonial site ...
Part of the ancient stone circle found at the Farley Moor site ... strongly linked to the water and the importance it held for Bronze Age communities.” An aerial view of the Farley Moor ...
When the wood was soaked in water, it expanded and split the stone ... Stonehenge is just one of hundreds of stone circles that have been found in Britain. During the early Bronze Age, circles ...
Stone circles, versions of simple timber circles ... statement about the community's dominance in the local landscape. As water worship replaced that of the Sun, lakes became the gateways to ...
Initially, its similarities to Stonehenge had archeologists and historians assuming that Flagstones must be of a similar date. “Flagstones is an unusual monument; a perfectly circular ditched ...
George Bird, a “local archaeology enthusiast,” had a theory about the Farley Moor standing stone. He suspected this decent-sized, slightly pointed, moss-covered rock in Farley Moor forest “might be ...
"The stone platform predates the standing stone itself, suggesting continuous ritual use of this site over hundreds of years, strongly linked to the water and ... site of the circle as though ...