# The stone was hauled overland the whole way.

> Still possible: The stone was hauled overland the whole way.

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# The stone was hauled overland the whole way.

The stone was hauled overland the whole way.

**Still possible** Answers **1** questionPublished0

## Where it stands

**Still possible** Its tests haven't settled it: none pieces of evidence for, one against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.

## What it predicts

- Fragments of the stone or staging sites along an inland route.

## What would rule it out

- Evidence of a sea crossing or glacial stage for the stone.

## Evidence none for · 1 against

[No trace of an overland haul has been reported.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/stonehenge/evidence/EVD0CRWPS3R74R0/no-trace-of-an-overland-haul-has-been-reported)

Suggestive

AGAINST

## The questions it answers

[How did the Altar Stone travel some 700 km from north-east Scotland?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/stonehenge/questions/QST0CRWPFTW17XZ/how-did-the-altar-stone-travel-some-700-km-from-north-east)

Part of [Where exactly did the Altar Stone come from, and how did it travel?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/stonehenge/questions/QST0CRWPD4Y0ARZ/where-exactly-did-the-altar-stone-come-from-and-how-did-it)

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## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). The stone was hauled overland the whole way. [Answer ANS0CRWPRVY502P]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0CRWPRVY502P
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