Stonehenge's altar stone was quarried over 4,600 years ago, far from the Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire. But experts now know where it originated.

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For Stonehenge’s Altar Stone, an Improbably Long Ancient Journey A six-ton megalith at the heart of the archaeological site traveled more than 450 miles to get there, a new study concludes.

Researchers revealed that the long-mysterious Altar Stone at the heart of the world’s most famous prehistoric monument came from faraway Scotland.

The Altar Stone is one of the most enigmatic rocks at Stonehenge and is generally grouped with the bluestones. Despite its name (suggested as its use by the architect Inigo Jones in 1620), its ...

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How researchers determined that Stonehenge's giant Altar Stone came all the way from northeast Scotland by Nicholas Pearce, Richard Bevins and Rob Ixer, The Conversation ...

The six-tonne Altar Stone at the heart of Stonehenge came from the far north of Scotland rather than south-west Wales as previously thought, new analysis has found. The discovery shows the ...