The six-tonne, five-metre-long Altar Stone, which sits in the centre of Stonehenge, is also bluestone but its composition is different.

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It's almost hard to believe that after 5,000 years, Stonehenge still holds secrets. Why was the altar moved this far? More importantly, how was it done?

A partial view of the Altar Stone. Scholars estimate it traveled 465 miles or more to reach Salisbury. CC How did Neolithic Britons undertake such an epic feat of transportation?

Archaeologists in Spain have uncovered the oldest known Greek marble altar in the western Mediterranean, revealing the ...

Some of the so-called bluestones are known to have come from the Preseli Hills in southwest Wales, nearly 150 miles (240 kilometers) away, and the altar stone was recently discovered to have come ...

Some of the so-called bluestones are known to have come from the Preseli Hills in southwest Wales, nearly 150 miles (240 kilometers) away, and the altar stone was recently discovered to have come ...