4,500-year-old Stonehenge reconstruction linked to European immigration

Stonehenge has undergone multiple phases of reconstruction since the early 20th century. The most extensive restorations began in 1901 when archaeologist William Gowland oversaw the first modern reconstruction of the site. He reset several stones that had fallen and made adjustments to others. Then in 1919, Sir Cecil Chubb donated Stonehenge to the British government, sparking a new phase of preservation and restoration. Throughout the 1950s and 1960s, several stones were moved, re-erected, and

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Why Was Stonehenge Built? | HISTORY

When we think of Stonehenge, it’s usually the iconic stone circle that comes to mind - but this was actually a later addition. 🤔 The earliest known construction on the site dates to around 3000 BC, when a circular ditch and bank were created. The large stones were erected several centuries later, around 2600 - 2500 BC. On your next visit, take a moment to look down as you walk around the stones and notice the changing ground levels. ✨ | Stonehenge

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Original 'Stonehenge' discovered, echoing a legend of the wizard Merlin