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Stonehenge mystery is SOLVED after 5,000 years - as scientists finally crack why the mysterious monument was builtDaily MailBy JONATHAN CHADWICK19 December 2024Why the mighty Stonehenge was built around 5,000 years ago has long been one of the great mysteries. But according to a new study, we may finally have an answer. Scientists say Wiltshire's famous stone circle was built as a symbol of unification between three distinct corners of Britain. 
The new research comes a day before the winter solstice - the shortestday of the year where thousands of people flock to Stonehenge (pictured in 2021) We know that Stonehenge's rocky slabs were transported as far afield from southwest Wales and northeast Scotland. So the scientists, from University College London and Aberystwyth University, theorise that Scottish and Welsh people brought their own local stones down to Wilshire as a well-meaning contribution to assembling the structure.In that sense, it represented a powerful – and very early – symbol of British unity. Stonehenge's builders had attempted to establish 'political unification and shared identity across much or even all of Britain', the authors say in their paper, published in Archaeology International. They add: 'Bringing together these extraordinary and alien rocks... symbolised and embodied far and distant communities within a complex material.(more)https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14209831/Stonehenge-monument-built-scientists-reveal.html
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