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Scottish stone circle isn’t so ancient after all, archaeologists say Sometimes, doing good science means admitting you were wrong. Kiona N. Smith – Jan 25, 2019 11:59 am | 88 ...
The circle is made up of tall stone slabs with angled tops. There were originally 12, but only four remain today. The Stones of Stenness are close to the famous archeological site of Skara Brae.
Recumbent stone circles, like the new discovery, were built between 3,500 and 4.500 years ago and were unique to the northeast of Scotland, Aberdeenshire Council wrote on its website at the time.
This stone circle near the village of Alford, west of Aberdeen, may turn out to be one of the last such monumental structures to be found in Scotland.
Ancient Stone Circle In Scotland Turns Out To Be Not So Old Scottish historians saw stones arranged in a circle, and experts dated the stones to some 4,000 years ago.
Mysterious Stone Circles on Remote Scottish Island May Have Been Home to Humans Before Stonehenge Existed. Story by Tibi Puiu • 10h.
Strange stone circles found at the Isle of Skye could be evidence of the earliest human occupation of Scotland’s frigid northwest, pushing survival boundaries, a new study says.
Archaeologists in Scotland have revealed that a stone circle thought to be thousands of years old is actually a modern replica. Aberdeenshire Council said that experts were initially excited by ...
Other stone circles at the site have been buried by peat since they were built thousands of years ago. The Calanais Great Circle, on the Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland.
In news guaranteed to bolster the national pride of Scots everywhere, last week it was revealed that Stonehenge's iconic Altar Stone came from Scotland rather than Wales, as previously believed ...
When a Stonehenge-like stone circle was discovered on farmland in rural Scotland last year, archaeologists were thrilled. Recumbent stone circles, like the new discovery, were built between 3,500 ...
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