New research uses tiny mineral clues to show people moved Stonehenge stones, not glaciers, changing how we view ancient engineering.
Ask people how Stonehenge was built and you’ll hear stories of sledges, ropes, boats and sheer human determination to haul stones from across Britain to Salisbury Plain, in south-west England. Others ...
The researchers reached this conclusion after searching for the traces of potential ancient glaciers in rivers near ...
A new study shows the monument’s most exotic stones did not arrive by chance but were instead deliberately selected and ...
The 5,000-year-old mystery of Stonehenge may have finally been solved with the help of a few tiny grains of sand.
Tiny crystals in river sand challenge the idea that glaciers moved Stonehenge’s stones and point instead to human transport.
A new study challenges the long-held glacial transport theory, which suggested that Stonehenge's stones were naturally moved ...
When both minerals form, they trap small amounts of radioactive uranium – which, at a known rate, will decay into lead. By ...
Stone has been the backbone of British and Irish construction for millennia, from Stonehenge to Georgian townhouses, and its relevance has never diminished. In contemporary construction projects ...
The National, a 52-story mixed-use skyscraper in Dallas’ central business district, will go into foreclosure, the building’s owner Shawn Todd told The ...
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