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1. metro.co.uk › 2024/05/08 › mystery-stonehenge-solvedMystery of Stonehenge could be solved by 'once in a lifetime ...

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   4 days ago · Stonehenge has gone through many phases of building and rebuilding, starting around 3,000 BC. The work was centred around a large circular ditch that had an inner and outer bank with two entrances.

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3. www.yahoo.com › news › major-lunar-standstill-may'Major lunar standstill' may reveal if Stonehenge is aligned ...

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   5 days ago · — 4,500-year-old 'Stonehenge' sanctuary discovered in the Netherlands. During observations of the major lunar standstill at Stonehenge, researchers with Historic England, Oxford, Leicester...

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5. www.independent.co.uk › news › scienceRare cosmic event may reveal Stonehenge’s mysterious link to ...

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   5 days ago · Rare cosmic event may reveal Stonehenge’s mysterious link to moon Ancient monument’s station stones may have been placed to align with moon’s extreme positions during ‘major lunar ...

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   How was Stonehenge built?

   • Stonehenge has gone through many phases of building and rebuilding, starting around 3,000 BC. The work was centred around a large circular ditch that had an inner and outer bank with two entrances. In the inner circle, archaeologists found 56 pits called the Aubrey Holes, some containing cremation burials.

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   Why does Stonehenge have longer sides?

   • The longer sides of the rectangle are thought to align with the moon’s positions during a major lunar standstill. “Stonehenge’s architectural connection to the sun is well known, but its link with the moon is less well understood,” Clive Ruggles, professor of archaeoastronomy at Leicester University, said.

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   Was Stonehenge an astronomical clock?

   • It is thought that Stonehenge could be an astronomical clock, but other theories suggest it could be a burial monument or a meeting place for leaders of different chiefdoms. MORE : Dine-and-dash couple admit fleeing string of restaurants without paying

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   Did Stonehenge's Station Stones align with the Moon's extreme positions?

   • The four station stones of Stonehenge align with two of the Moon’s extreme positions, but scientists have so far been unable to say whether this was deliberate. Researchers will now be monitoring the lunar standstill which began this spring and lasts into the middle of 2025, with the English Heritage livestreaming the event in June.

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7. royalbcmuseum.bc.ca › about › our-workSee Stonehenge in a new light at the Royal BC Museum

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   2 days ago · It is also the only lintelled henge in the world. It was not built in isolation but is part of the larger landscape of burial mounds and ceremonial sites that were possibly intended to unify the west and east of Britain. Stonehenge is now open at the Royal BC Museum and runs until January 5, 2025. This exhibition is produced by MuseumsPartner ...

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › NeolithicNeolithic - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · The Neolithic saw the invention of agriculture. The Neolithic or New Stone Age (from Greek νέος néos 'new' and λίθος líthos 'stone') is an archaeological period, the final division of the Stone Age in Europe, Asia and Africa.

9. www.connollycove.com › best-stonehenge-tours-fromThe Ultimate Guide to 3 Best Stonehenge Tours from London

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   2 days ago · Step 1: From London Waterloo station, board a train to Salisbury. Trains run frequently throughout the day. Step 2: Upon arriving at Salisbury station, exit the station and follow signs to the bus station. Step 3: Purchase a ticket for the Stonehenge Tour bus from Salisbury to Stonehenge. The bus journey takes around 30 minutes.

10. www.msn.com › en-us › newsStudy Puts the Origin of Stonehenge's Altar Stone Into Question

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    4 days ago · The Altar Stone is a purplish-green sandstone that sits among the makeup of Stonehenge, a prehistoric monument on Salisbury Plain, in Wiltshire, United Kingdom.