Initially, its similarities to Stonehenge had archeologists and historians assuming that Flagstones must be of a similar date. “Flagstones is an unusual monument; a perfectly circular ditched ...

A new study claims that the monument may have ... With many of the other stones, including the “bluestones” and the “sarsen stones,” also hailing from non-local sources—all transported ...

The new findings suggest the early Neolithic activity ... A later burial of a young adult male under a large sarsen stone at the centre of the enclosure took place about 1,000 years or so after ...

Researchers say that Flagstones, a large circular enclosure in southern England, dates to around 3200 B.C.E.—which means it predates Stonehenge by several hundred years ...

The new findings suggest the early Neolithic activity ... A later burial of a young adult male under a large sarsen stone at the centre of the enclosure took place about 1,000 years or so after ...

"With new techniques for obtaining precise radiocarbon ... A young adult male who was buried under a large sarsen stone at the center of the Flagstones' enclosure was placed there much later ...