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Stonehenge has been the subject of intense scholarly debate ever since early scientific minds began examining the ancient megalith in the early 17th century. Some, like architect Inigo Jones ...
This high-resolution 3D model is also a mobile augmented reality experience. Called Stonehenge AR and distributed on Instagram, it lets users interact with tabletop and full-scale models of the ...
And while they did leave us a lot of monuments that took, well, monumental effort to build—think Stonehenge or the stone circles of Orkney—the cultural practices and deeper intentions behind ...
Work on Stonehenge began around 3000 B.C., with a ditch circling wood posts. Doug Stern Work on Stonehenge began around 3000 B.C., with a ditch circling wood posts. Doug Stern Six-foot-tall stones ...
It looms over the ghost town of Elkinsville and is topped by a limestone "field of boulders," giving rise to its nickname, "Indiana's Stonehenge." The stones on top of Browning Mountain in the ...
Alternately nicknamed the “Wheel of Ghosts,” the “Wheel of Giants,” and even the “Stonehenge of the East,” Rujm el-Hiri is thought to have been built between the 4th and 3rd millennium.
In 1915, the iconic Stonehenge site in England was sold to a private purchaser, one of the most surprising and mysterious facts about the site. Spectacular as this sale was, even more incredible ...
Authorities are coming up with a plan to safeguard the Stonehenge and Avebury World Heritage Site. Our weekly Wiltshire image round-up is dominated by celebrations for the 80th anniversary of VE Day.
For centuries scientists and historians have argued over what Stonehenge was built for. Some said the grim monument - with its careful alignment to the midsummer solstice - was a giant calendar or ...
Trek for loved ones and bring help and hope to everyone living with dementia. Explore historic landscape dominated by the world-famous stone circle of Stonehenge. The 26 mile route starts north of ...
Discovered in a ditch at Stonehenge, a skeleton reveals signs of human sacrifice. Scientists puzzle over how and, more importantly, why it happened. The Truth Behind the Legend of King Arthur ...