Archaeologists have identified a 4,000-year-old goldworking toolkit among the grave goods from an important Bronze Age burial site near Stonehenge. The toolkit was found at the Upton Lovell G2a Bronze Age burial site, which was excavated in 1801 and is now on display at the Wiltshire Museum in Devizes. Now, a team of researchers from ...
Archaeologists from the University of York have now revealed new insights into food choices and the eating habits at the late Neolithic monument at Durrington Walls otherwise known as Stonehenge. It is also believed to be the residence of the Stonehenge builders during 2500 B.C. Working with researchers from the University of Sheffield, the team ...
A renowned museum director and historian, Julian Spalding, has a new Stonehenge theory. It has been long believed that it was a semi-circle. But after a remarkable discovery that numerous stones had been removed, we now know that it was a full circle. Spalding now believes he knows what the 5,000-year-old mysterious stone circle was used for. It does make ...
Excavations at two quarries in Wales, known to be the source of the Stonehenge bluestones, provide new evidence of megalith quarrying 5,000 years ago, according to a new UCL-led study. Geologists have long known that 42 of Stonehenge’s smaller stones, known as “bluestones,” came from the Preseli hills in Pembrokeshire, West Wales. Now, a new ...
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