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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.
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 Mail8d
Stonehenge's secret SISTER: Ancient burial site discovered in Dorset is even older than the famous Wiltshire stone circle, scientists say
The earliest construction on Stonehenge, however, began with the construction of a circular ditch enclosing an area 100 metres in diameter about 3000 BC. It was only around 2500 BC that the famous ...
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 ...
Daily Mail17d
'Danish Stonehenge' from 2,000BC with 'strong connection' to Britain's famous historical site is discovered in 'once in a lifetime find'
Danish archeologists have uncovered a circle of wooden piles dating back to about 2,000 BC that they say could have a 'strong connection' to Britain's world-renowned Stonehenge. The 45 neolithic ...
Greek Reporter4d
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 ...
BBC8d
Burial site revealed to be older than Stonehenge
"The 'sister' monument to Flagstones is Stonehenge, whose first phase is almost identical, but it dates to around 2900 BC. "Could Stonehenge have been a copy of Flagstones? "Or do these findings ...
The Straits Times16d
Archeologists find Stonehenge-like circle in Denmark
The two circles of stones at Stonehenge in southern England are believed to have been erected between 3100 BC and 1600 BC. The Danish archeologists are now trying to find if there is an inner ...