About 5,000 years ago, two stone circles were built in what is now southwest England, proving that Stonehenge was not […] ...

In a groundbreaking discovery that upends prior understandings of ancient Scottish history, archaeologists have unearthed ...

The prehistoric monument Stonehenge was built up to 5,000 years ago on Salisbury Plain in England, ... Stone Age tombs for Irish royalty aren't what they seem, new DNA analysis reveals; ...

Stonehenge’s age called into question after revelation about ancient burial site - Findings could suggest that ‘our current dating of Stonehenge might need revision’ ...

Now, Cumbrian archaeologist Steve Dickinson has shed new light on the monument's possible age, proposing—based on his recent research—that at least part of the stone circle was erected around ...

Stonehenge, roughly 5,000 years old, is the most famous of United Kingdom stone circles. ... "In our day and age, we're not going to see this again," Dury said of the comet.

Researchers may have solved a Stonehenge mystery — and raised another. They say its central Altar Stone somehow got to England from Scotland, hundreds of miles farther away than originally thought.

Archaeologists have discovered a vast cemetery of Bronze Age burial mounds, thought to be up to 4,400 years old, ahead of a building development less than 10 miles (16 kilometers) from Stonehenge ...

Stonehenge's "altar stone" likely originated in present-day Scotland, a study found. ... The discovery was based on an analysis of the age of mineral grains within the sandstone rock.

Stonehenge’s builders also used this type of pottery. In another part of the site, the researchers found “what may be traces of an Iron Age cultivation area,” writes Live Science .