On a low rise in southeastern Turkey, a ring of towering stones has quietly rewritten the story of civilization. Göbekli Tepe, a ritual complex dating back roughly 12,000 years, predates pottery, ...

Scientists have found compelling new evidence that humans, not glaciers, brought Stonehenge’s bluestones to the site. Using ...

A new analysis of mineral grains has refuted the "glacial transport theory" that suggests Stonehenge's bluestones and Altar ...

The 5,000-year-old mystery of Stonehenge may have finally been solved with the help of a few tiny grains of sand.

A new study shows the monument’s most exotic stones did not arrive by chance but were instead deliberately selected and ...

Ask people how Stonehenge was built and you'll hear stories of sledges, ropes, boats and sheer human determination to haul ...

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 ...

Archaeological research conducted on the prehistoric Dorset burial site known as Flagstones has revealed that it is the earliest known large circular enclosure in Britain. The monument, located near ...

As thousands of people descended upon Stonehenge in England to see the winter solstice, the official start to winter, one furry fellow stole the show. In a now-viral video, an adorable black cat ...

LONDON (AP) — Thousands of people cheered and danced around Stonehenge as the sun rose over the prehistoric stone circle on Sunday, the winter solstice. The crowds, many dressed as druids and pagans, ...