The Guardian Australia ·general ·2 hours ago

Solstice-aligned 5,000-year-old monument ‘once in a lifetime find’, say archaeologists

Archaeologists discovered a 5,000-year-old solstice-aligned monument near Stonehenge in Wiltshire, described as a 'once in a lifetime' find. Phil Harding, who led the dig, noted the site’s potential to represent early religious practices tied to solar alignments. This structure is the earliest of its kind in the Wiltshire landscape, carbon dated to around 3000.

Summary by Glance · The Guardian Australia

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