Prehistoric poop from 4,500 years ago has provided new clues about the ritual celebrations that took place during the construction of Stonehenge, scientists say. Researchers analyzed coprolites — ...

Insight comes from 20 ancient faecal samples, or “coprolites”, dating to around 2,500 BC unearthed by archaeologists at Durrington Walls, a Neolithic settlement just 1.7 miles from Stonehenge. Experts ...

Massive Pits in the Stonehenge Landscape Not far from Stonehenge, in Wiltshire, England, archaeologists have been studying a ...

New research from the University of St Andrews, as part of a team led by the University of Bradford, has confirmed the details of a massive, neolithic pit structure recently discovered during a ...

Archaeologists have discovered a massive series of Neolithic-era pits very close to the Stonehenge site in southern England. As with Stonehenge itself its purpose remains a mystery, but the mere ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While you may believe that it's hard to learn anything new about a structure that has been around for thousands of years, experts ...

Excavations supported by National Geographic at Durrington Walls in the Stonehenge World Heritage site have revealed an enormous ancient settlement that once housed hundreds of people. Archaeologists ...

YORK, ENGLAND—A new chemical analysis of the residues found in pottery and animal bones unearthed at Durrington Walls, where the Stonehenge builders are thought to have lived, suggests that residents ...

Last year archaeologists thrilled the world when they revealed there could be a “New Stonehenge” just two miles away from the iconic monument in England. Geophysical surveys suggested this ...