For Stonehenge’s Altar Stone, an Improbably Long Ancient Journey
nytimesJUL 2024
Through remarkable chemical analysis, these researchers have blown to bits a theory that was held for a hundred years. This also proves that the Altar Stone — one of the most famous rocks in the world — was carried even further than previously thought. With this debate settled, the next step is to pinpoint exactly where in Northern Scotland it came from.
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