New Findings Show That Stonehenge May Have Been an Ancient Time-Keeping System

Researchers may have uncovered one of the largest mysteries surrounding Stonehenge. It was largely believed that the ancient monument was simply used for ceremonial purposes. However, according to a study led by author and professor, Timothy Darvill of Bournemouth University, Stonehenge may have been primarily made as a system for time-keeping.The findings were first published in Antiquity, in which Darvill noted that the large stones, also known as sarsens, were used as "building blocks of a si...