Altar to Sol: A rare 1,900-year-old monument dedicated to the Roman god of light and used in a secret underground ritual
The altar to Sol was pierced from behind so that light might shine through. (Image credit: © National Museums Scotland) FAST FACTS Call: Altar to Sol What it is: A…
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Stonehenge’s Altar Stone Was Transported from Scotland, Archeologists Say
The Altar Stone, a 6-ton sandstone megalith that sits at the center of Stonehenge’s iconic stone circle, was sourced at least 750 km from its current location, according to new research…
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