After Orkney was ruled out as the origin for Stonehenge’s Altar Stone, geologists now have their eyes on north eastern ...

Of the many mysteries surrounding Stonehenge, one of the most puzzling is also the most enduring: How exactly did its ancient erectors move the site’s massive stones—each of which weights around 25 ...

Stonehenge, a Neolithic wonder in southern England, has vexed historians and archaeologists for centuries with its many mysteries: How was it built? What purpose did it serve? Where did its towering ...

STONEHENGE, England — The dramatic images show men struggling to haul the 25-ton stone pillars of Stonehenge into place, creating the distinctive outline of the 4,000-year-old stone circle. But these ...

In the summer of 2019, I walked up a hillside in west Wales with Richard Bevins, a researcher who specializes in petrology, the study of the origins, compositions, and structures of rocks. We climbed ...

At least some of the people who were buried at Stonehenge died and were cremated far from the site — probably in west Wales about 120 miles away, according to a new study. The finding, published ...

BBC's Sophie Parker has been reporting from Stonehenge this morning, on the day of the winter solstice. Here are her ...

A 4,000-year-old ring enclosure near Pömmelte in central Germany has been reconstructed after extensive excavations recovered the ring’s original dimensions.(Photo Matthias Zirn) (Ken Feisel) In the ...

Stonehenge may have been built with the assistance of cows who helped carry the enormous rocks across the British Isles. It could help explain how the fabled bluestones managed to complete the journey ...

Stonehenge, one of the world’s most iconic archaeological sites, has been sprayed with orange paint by protestors demanding action on fossil fuels. It comes just one day before the annual summer ...