Stonehenge Altar Stone remains a mystery as theory overturned - BBC

New studies reveal Stonehenge's Altar Stone did not originate in Scotland

Recent studies have dismissed Scottish origins for Stonehenge's Altar Stone, deepening the mystery surrounding its ancient origins. Scientists have challenged previous theories, leaving the stone's origins and purpose as unresolved. The findings have deepened the mystery of the Altar Stone's ancient origins, with no clear answers yet.

“Recent studies have dismissed Scottish origins for Stonehenge's Altar Stone, deepening the mystery surrounding its ancient origins,” — Hugo Halloway, policy watcher at Ashcroft Cliff Analytics, added during the briefing.

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Nov 3 — Recent studies have dismissed Scottish origins for Stonehenge's Altar Stone, deepening the mystery surrounding...

Nov 6 — The findings have deepened the mystery of the Altar Stone's ancient origins, with no clear answers yet....

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