Thousands of years ago, before the Romans, before the Greeks, even before the Old Kingdom of Egypt, an unknown people erected ...

A centuries-old question surrounding Stonehenge has been solved, linking the tall megaliths to a geographic area where they may have come from. The original source of the massive sarsen stones has ...

There are countless megalithic sites around the world, but while Stonehenge may be the most famous, know this: it is not the oldest or biggest. The site of Göbekli Tepe, in Turkey, dates back about 11 ...

The mysterious alignments of standing stones scattered across Brittany in France have intrigued archaeologists and tourists alike for centuries. Now, fresh discoveries at the Le Plasker site near ...

A study suggests how European megaliths originated and spread. Approximately 35,000 megaliths--structures or monuments constructed from large stones--are known throughout Europe, most of which date ...