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Tag: stone circle

Neolithic Publications Research

Researchers suggest Stonehenge’s first stone circle was transplanted from Welsh hillside

Professor Colin Richards, of the University of the Highlands and Islands Archaeology Institute, is co-author of a new paper proposing that a stone circle in Wales was the source of the first megaliths erected at the site of Stonehenge.

by Sigurd TowrieFriday, February 12, 2021 (7:00am)Thursday, March 25, 2021 (3:57pm)
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