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Archeologists think they solved a 4,500-year-old Stonehenge mystery

How and why ancient masons built Stonehenge has baffled historians and scientists for centuries. But researchers now believe that new analysis could support a lesser known theory about the monument’s purpose. According to archaeologists at University College London, the stone monument served another purpose beyond its practical uses as an observatory or solar calendar. Their […]

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Mystery language on ancient stone tablet stumps archeologists

Experts are still puzzling over a basalt stone tablet more than three years after discovering it near Lake Bashplemi in Georgia. According to their recent study published in the Journal of Ancient History and Archeologythe book-sized artifact excavated in 2021 features 60 etched symbols, 39 of which differ from one another. And while some of […]