13+ hour, 17+ min ago   (361+ words) A monumental circle rose from the earth near a small Czech village nearly 6,500 years ago, built by hands that somehow understood the sky better than we'd ever expect. A circular monument built 6,500 years ago near the present-day municipality of Chleby,…...

18+ hour, 33+ min ago   (129+ words) Why would anyone buy a stone circle at a country auction? Not the farmland around it, not a grand house, but the ruin itself, listed as a numbered lot on a...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (390+ words) Friday 11 September 2026 Freya de Lisle, a stonemason at York Minster, applies the finishing touches to the sundial THE King and the French President, Emmanuel Macron, unveiled a replica of the historical Kirkdale sundial, made by York Minster’s team of craftspeople,…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (144+ words) The remarkable discovery of a new prehistoric site – hidden from view for centuries under farm fields in Ireland – sheds new light on Stonehenge and one the largest prehistoric religious complexes in the world. Stonehenge Decoded: Secrets Revealed details the discovery…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (637+ words) A Curtin University-led research team has successfully identified the mysterious origin of several 4,000-year-old 25-ton stones, which ancient architects used to construct Britain’s iconic Devil’s Arrows, as Birmingham Rocks in North Yorkshire, over 11 miles (18 kilometers) from the monument’s location. The…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (303+ words) New leadership for neolithic site as it prepares to unveil expanded learning facilities Georgia Butters has been appointed as the head of Stonehenge Unesco World Heritage Site, which is managed by English Heritage. Butters has been with English Heritage for…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (340+ words) Can stones walk? Not really. But 3 giant stones in Yorkshire, England, somehow travelled about 11 miles which means 18 kilometres before becoming part of one of Britain’s most mysterious prehistoric monuments. Scientists have now traced where the stones came from, revealing how…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (316+ words) Some megalithic monuments in France are particularly notable for their carved and engraved decoration. Such representations are generally described as megalithic art, a term used for motifs and designs carved, pecked, incised, or occasionally painted on the stones forming megalithic…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (625+ words) On a mostly flat plain an hour north of Stockholm lies a collection of large burial mounds dating from an ancient culture at least 2500 years old. These people were not Vikings; they were northern Germanic Goths, pagan polytheists worshiping the…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (520+ words) Scientists from Curtin University and the University of York have pinpointed the origin of the Devil’s Arrows, the three towering gritstone megaliths that have stood on the edge of Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, for roughly 4,000 years, ending a long-running archaeological debate. The…...