The oldest documentation of astronomical studies that we know of were conducted by Babylonians as early as 1800 B.C. The civilization even appointed a group of officials to watch the night sky.

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 ...

The most important funeral ceremony of the year was probably held on Midwinter’s Night at Stonehenge. This may have been because it is the longest night in the year. Stonehenge is just one of ...

Tess and her husband Angel pause at Stonehenge. Tess feels that her end is near, so she has Angel promise to marry someone else after her death. As it’s night and they’re tired, Tess sleeps on ...

The university said the findings suggested Flagstones may have served as a prototype to Stonehenge. Dorset Museum At least four burials were found to have been placed in the site's enclosure pits ...

We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Archaeologists have discovered a Stonehenge-esque circle of timber posts in Denmark, thought to be from the late Neolithic or early ...

A stretch of the A303 near Stonehenge will be closed in both directions for the next two nights to allow National Highways to carry ...

Stonehenge poses more questions than answers, making it one of the most mysterious prehistoric monuments in the world. And because of its proximity to London, the famous landmark makes for a ...

The circle of stones are up to 13ft tall and were built before Stonehenge, with an imposing ... new set-up will stop them seeing the stones at night at key moments of astronomical activity.

COPENHAGEN - Danish archeologists have uncovered a 4,000-year-old circle of wooden piles that they say could be linked to Britain’s world-renowned Stonehenge. The 45 neolithic-era wooden pieces ...