For years, the 16-foot Altar Stone was grouped with the so-called “bluestones” of Stonehenge, many of which are believed to have been sourced from the Preseli Hills in Wales. The new findings ...

Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Stonehenge gets some well-deserved attention when it comes to British archeology. Between its age, altar stone’s epic journey ...

Earlier this year, experts discovered that Stonehenge's central six-ton altar stone may have come from ... from the Preseli hills in what is now Wales. Mike Parker Pearson, a professor of British ...

Archaeologists have long believed that Stonehenge ... buys into the healing stone theory. “I think the survey work [Darvill and Wainwright are] doing in the Preseli hills is great, and I ...

Question: On the Stonehenge raising, they used a weighted tip to tilt the main riser stone into the hole ... that the builders slid stones down hills (perhaps after a rainstorm) to take advantage ...

Science Direct Stonehenge remains profoundly mysterious ... But every year scientists learn more about the great stone enigma on Salisbury Plain. Most recently, a team from the University of ...

FILE - A section of Stonehenge, roughly 5,000 years old, on the Salisbury Plain near Amesbury, England, on Aug. 6, 2014. (ANDREW TESTA/The New York Times) ...

Question: On the Stonehenge raising, they used a weighted tip to tilt the main riser stone into the hole ... that the builders slid stones down hills (perhaps after a rainstorm) to take advantage ...