Previous analysis of the rocks that comprise Stonehenge indicate they had been sourced from several places.
It lies partially submerged in the ground, stuck beneath two of the bluestones.
That composition doesnt match any of the other Stonehenge rocks.
The Altar Stone likely traveled a significant distance to reach Stonehenge.Professor Nick Pearce, Aberystwyth University
Instead, its more likely that the Altar Stone was moved by humans via the sea.
That conclusion indicates that Neolithic societies in the region may have been more complex than previously thought.
Stonehenge has long been an object of fascination for archaeologists.
Its purpose remains a subject of debate, though some scholars believe it was meant to be amemorial site.
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