The altar at Stonehenge was transported 750 kilometres 5,000 years ago

The altar at Stonehenge was transported 750 kilometres 5,000 years ago

Stonehenge’s monumental six-ton ​​Altar Stone, long believed to be from Wales, actually comes from Scotland, a whopping 750 kilometres away. Furthermore, the findings of a new study published in Nature point to the existence of unexpectedly advanced methods of transport and social organisation at the time of the stone’s arrival at its current location in … Read more