Flagstones, an ancient monument and burial ground in England, is older than Stonehenge, a new radiocarbon-dating study finds.

Researchers say that Flagstones, a large circular enclosure in southern England, dates to around 3200 B.C.E.—which means it ...

Blocks were brought to Salisbury Plain from all over the country in a grand project that would have taken about eight months ...

Dr Susan Greaney, a specialist in Neolithic and Bronze Age monuments, in Exeter’s Department of Archaeology and History, said ...

The ancient monument of Stonehenge, located in southern England, has fascinated people for thousands of years. Built over 5,000 years ago, its origins remain a mystery—we don’t know exactly who ...

Initially, its similarities to Stonehenge had archeologists and historians assuming that Flagstones must be of a similar date ...

The rolling landscape of Dorset, England, conceals an understudied archaeological enigma. Unlike the towering monoliths of ...

An ancient burial site has been revealed to be the earliest known large circular enclosure in Britain. Archaeological ...

Flagstones, an ancient burial site in Dorset, England, may be centuries older than Stonehenge, according to a new study.

According to new research from the University of Exeter and Historic England, this ancient enclosure might have been a 'prototype' for later monuments like Stonehenge. Because of the similarity ...

"Could Stonehenge have been a copy of Flagstones? Or do these findings suggest our current dating of Stonehenge might need ...

The analysis suggests that Flagstones may have served as a prototype for later monuments like Stonehenge. Findings from this ...