In the Orkney Islands, archaeologists close the chapter on a legendary excavation, capping two decades of remarkable ...

It shows that this site on Salisbury Plain was important to the people not just living nearby, but across Britain.’ ...

Stonehenge was built to unify ancient Britons during a “legitimation crisis” caused by the migration of people from mainland ...

Rujm el-Hiri is located in Golan Heights (a region claimed both by Israel and Syria) and dates back around 6,000 years. It ...

Now researchers have suggested that the stone circle at Stonehenge ... but the far north of Scotland. “This was a period of substantial population replacement following the arrival from ...

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According to a new archaeological study, the famous Stonehenge may have been built as part of a project to unite the ancient ...

That dominant crosspiece was somehow transported from Scotland, about 700 miles to the north. “The fact that all of its stones originated from distant regions, making it unique among over 900 stone ...

It is similar in size and placement to the large, horizontal stones in the stone circles of north-east Scotland. The altar stone has often been overlooked because it lies flat and is partly ...

Two nights in the Cairngorms provided a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, writes Andrew White. Get away from it all, switch off and reconnect with nature in a remote ...