A new study published in the journal Archaeology International asserts that Stonehenge was built as a symbol of unity between ancient British populations. Earlier this year, researchers discovered ...

Nestled in the English countryside stands one of history's mysterious structures. Stonehenge's origin has captivated historians, archaeologists and even visitors who come from across the world to ...

The majority of Europeans living 5,000 years ago, including those who built Stonehenge, may have had dark skin, a new study suggests. It was already believed that Britain’s early inhabitants, such as ...

So who actually built Stonehenge? What happened and why? Many explanations have been proposed as the origin of Stonehenge, ...

Stonehenge was built to unify ancient Britons during a “legitimation crisis” caused by the migration of people from mainland Europe, researchers have suggested. More than 4,000 years ago, The British ...

Perhaps no landmark has left scientists as perplexed as Stonehenge, the ancient ring of massive stones in Salisbury Plain, England. The first detailed archaeological survey of Stonehenge happened in ...

Stonehenge may have been built to symbolise a unification in Stone Age Britain. The idea could explain why so many of the stones making up the monument were brought in over huge distances. Located on ...

Among the many mysteries of Stonehenge is a cow jawbone that archaeologists found more than a century ago carefully laid beside the Neolithic monument’s southern entrance. The jawbone has since been ...

The prehistoric peoples who built this amazing monument could teach us a lesson about connecting with the universe, says space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock ...