Stonehenge’s Altar Stone, which lies at the heart of the ancient monument in southern England, was likely transported over 435 miles (700 kilometers) from what’s now northeastern Scotland nearly 5,000 ...

One of the biggest mysteries surrounding Stonehenge is how the heavy boulders got there. While some of the rocks came from Wales, one has even been traced to a quarry in Scotland. Recent research ...

In the hopes of solving one of the enduring mysteries about the iconic monolith, geologists have shifted the search for the origins of Stonehenge’s central Altar Stone to Scotland after recent ...

It is one of ancient Britain's most iconic and puzzling landmarks. But scientists are now finally starting to solve some of Stonehenge's most baffling mysteries. This week, a group of leading experts ...

(CNN) — Stonehenge’s Altar Stone, which lies at the heart of the ancient monument in southern England, was likely transported over 435 miles (700 kilometers) from what’s now northeastern Scotland ...

(LONDON) — For thousands of years, Stonehenge has stood on the downlands of what is now southern England. With its origins and purpose shrouded in mystery, the massive prehistoric monument has long ...

The mystery of how Stonehenge’s bluestones were transported 140 miles from Wales to England has captivated archaeologists for generations. Some have theorized that the slabs — which weigh between one ...

From the moment Stonehenge was rediscovered in the Middle Ages, locating the origin of its megaliths has been an obsession. In his 12th century chronicle of Britain, Geoffrey of Monmouth claimed King ...

The findings of a new study, published Wednesday in the journal Nature, overturn a century-old idea that the Altar Stone originated in current-day Wales. The Altar Stone, the largest of the bluestones ...

An ancient cow tooth unearthed beneath Stonehenge offers a “fascinating” clue about how the monument was built. Photo from Priyank V via Unsplash The mystery of how Stonehenge’s bluestones were ...