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Stonehenge: A Symbol of Neolithic British Unification

A new study proposes that Stonehenge, built approximately 5,000 years ago in Wiltshire, England, served as a symbol of unification between three distinct regions of Britain, with stones transported from southwest Wales and northeast Scotland, representing early political and social collaboration.

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Stonehenge: A Monument of Unification in Prehistoric Britain

Geological analysis reveals Stonehenge's stones were sourced from across Britain nearly 5,000 years ago, suggesting a unifying purpose among early Britons before the formation of a kingdom, possibly connected to religious practices and the winter solstice.

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Stonehenge's Scottish Altar Stone: A Symbol of Failed British Unity

A new theory suggests Stonehenge's stones, sourced from across Britain, including a central altar stone from 700km away in northern Scotland, served as a political statement to unify early farming communities during a period of cultural stress around 2500 BCE, despite the ultimate failure of this un...

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