Shock as study shows famous Stonehenge Altar Stone came from Scotland, not Wales

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Published on August 15, 2024 - Duration: 01:38s

Shock as study shows famous Stonehenge Altar Stone came from Scotland, not Wales

Researchers were astounded to discover that the megalith travelled over 450 miles to its resting place in Wiltshire, England.

What does this revelation mean for our understanding of Neolithic peoples?


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Scotland

Country within the United Kingdom
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Wiltshire

County of England

Neolithic

Archaeological period, last part of the Stone Age

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