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Shock as study shows famous Stonehenge Altar Stone came from Scotland, not Wales

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Shock as study shows famous Stonehenge Altar Stone came from Scotland, not Wales

Shock as study shows famous Stonehenge Altar Stone came from Scotland, not Wales

Researchers were astounded to discover that the megalith travelled over 450 miles to its resting place in Wiltshire, England.

What does this revelation mean for our understanding of Neolithic peoples?


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