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Stonehenge isn't the oldest monument of its kind in England, study reveals
Flagstones, an ancient monument and burial ground in England, is older than Stonehenge, a new radiocarbon-dating study finds.
Chip Chick on MSN1d
An Ancient Monument And Burial Ground Was Uncovered In England That's Even Older Than Stonehenge
An ancient monument and burial ground from the Stone Age in England is even older than Stonehenge, according to a […] ...
Stonehenge’s age called into question after revelation about ancient burial site
Stonehenge’s age called into question after revelation about ancient burial site - Findings could suggest that ‘our current dating of Stonehenge might need revision’ ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN6d
Could This Prehistoric Burial Site Have Influenced the Construction of Stonehenge?
Researchers say that Flagstones, a large circular enclosure in southern England, dates to around 3200 B.C.E.—which means it ...
This ‘unusual’ stone circle may predate Stonehenge
Initially, its similarities to Stonehenge had archeologists and historians assuming that Flagstones must be of a similar date ...
Archaeologists think they’ve found a 3,200-year-old mysterious stone circle that inspired Stonehenge
Dr Susan Greaney, a specialist in Neolithic and Bronze Age monuments, in Exeter’s Department of Archaeology and History, said ...
Daily Mail17d
Stonehenge's secret SISTER: Ancient burial site discovered in Dorset is even older than the famous Wiltshire stone circle, scientists say
A later burial of a young adult male under a large sarsen stone at the centre of the enclosure took place about 1,000 years or so after its initial use. The earliest construction on Stonehenge ...
The Independent26d
Was Stonehenge a phallic temple? New study suggests key stone represents a giant penis
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 ...
Artnet News9d
This English Burial Site May Be Centuries Older Than Stonehenge
Flagstones, an ancient burial site in Dorset, England, may be centuries older than Stonehenge, according to a new study.
Greek Reporter13d
Stone Circle Older Than Stonehenge Discovered in the UK
Archaeologists have determined that the stone circle monument in Dorset, UK is older than previously thought, dating back to ...
The Independent16d
Stonehenge’s age called into question after revelation about ancient burial site
A later burial of a young adult male under a large sarsen stone at the ... “The ‘sister’ monument to Flagstones is Stonehenge, whose first phase is almost identical, but it dates to around ...