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The sun rises over the horizon at the ancient Stone circle of Stonehenge on June ... that the shafts were created more than 4,500 years ago during the Neolithic period. ... Reads from TIME.

London-based researchers extracted DNA from Neolithic human remains found in Britain and compared it with DNA from European remains from the same time period. Ancestors of the Stonehenge ...

Radiocarbon dating of cremated bodies excavated from Britain's Stonehenge appears to have solved part of the ancient mystery surrounding the 5,000-year-old site: It was a burial ground for what ...

England's enigmatic Stonehenge served as a burial ground from its earliest beginnings and for several hundred years thereafter, new research indicates. Dating of cremated remains shows burials ...

Stonehenge's "altar stone" likely originated in present-day Scotland, a study found. It raises questions about how ancient humans transported the stone such a long distance.

LONDON — A new archaeological discovery at the site of an ancient village near Stonehenge promises to offer significant clues about life more than 4,500 years ago in the Neolithic period, and ...

Importantly, the new research suggests the sarsens were sourced and transported to Stonehenge during the same time period, around 2500 BCE, ...

Archaeological dig near Stonehenge uncovers sink hole of evidence from Neolithic period. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2013 / 11 / 131127110158.htm ...