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The six-tonne Altar Stone at the heart of Stonehenge came from the far north of Scotland rather than south-west Wales as previously thought, new analysis has found. It means that the stone was brought about 700km (434 miles), from Scotland, to the ancient monument, near Salisbury in south-west England. The discovery shows the construction of Stonehenge was a far greater collaborative effort than scientists realised. It also suggests that Neolithic Britain was a far more connected and advanced society than earlier evidence indicated. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news #Stonehenge #BBCNews
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The six-tonne Altar Stone at the heart of Stonehenge came from the far north of Scotland rather than south-west Wales as previously thought, new analysis has found. It means that the stone was brought about 700km (434 miles), from Scotland, to the ancient monument, near Salisbury in south-west England. The discovery shows the construction of Stonehenge was a far greater collaborative effort than scientists realised. It also suggests that Neolithic Britain was a far more connected and advanced society than earlier evidence indicated. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news #Stonehenge #BBCNews
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