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From Sandstone Basin to Stonehenge Altar

by Rebecca Owen 16 September 202416 September 2024

New research unearths the Scottish origin of Stonehenge’s Altar Stone and its 750-kilometer journey to Salisbury Plain.

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Tecnología de punta, serendipia y los secretos del Stonehenge

Richard Sima, freelance science writer by Richard J. Sima 15 February 20221 March 2022

El primer análisis exhaustivo de lo qué están hechas las piedras sarsen se produjo con nueva tecnología y buena suerte a la antigua.

The Sun sets at Stonehenge
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State-of-the-Art Technology, Serendipity, and Secrets of Stonehenge

Richard Sima, freelance science writer by Richard J. Sima 8 September 202129 March 2023

The first comprehensive analysis of what the sarsen stones are made of came about with new technology—and good old-fashioned luck.

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