New research suggests that, as well as being a probable centre for the veneration of the Sun, Stonehenge was also a fertility temple. A detailed study of a partly buried fallen stone at the monument ...

Professor at University College London's Institute of Archaeology. Stonehenge's construction began around 3000 BC and continued over several phases. The bluestones, made from fine-grained ...

They will gather at Tower Hill Terrace, London EC3R 5BJ, from 11.45am and the public can observe the ceremony and rituals of ...

A tour guide who specialises in driving US tourists around some of the UK's most popular sights - including Stonehenge, the Cotswolds and Glastonbury - says there's one 'secret' must-see ...

Stonehenge is one of the most mysterious and important monuments to have survived from Stone Age Britain. But scientists now believe that the famous Wiltshire stone circle has a secret 'sister ...

Stonehenge gets some well-deserved attention when it comes to British archeology. Between its age, altar stone’s epic journey, and potential origin as a community building initiative, it has a ...

a University College London mineralogist who collaborated on the project, said to the BBC. At this point, "your guess is about as good as theirs," the Post said, "which is why Stonehenge remains ...

And, in front of that. was the Altar Stone, potentially representing a female deity (Wellcome Library, London. Wellcome Images) In terms of alignments, Stonehenge was primarily associated with the ...