Answer · Stonehenge

Neolithic people of Britain built it in stages from about 3000 to 2500 BC, with stones they quarried and…

Neolithic people of Britain built it in stages from about 3000 to 2500 BC, with stones they quarried and hauled themselves.

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Where it stands

Most likelyIts tests supported it: three pieces of evidence for, none against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.

What it predicts

Radiocarbon dates on construction in the Neolithic; quarries with Neolithic tools; human remains and settlements of the period.

What would rule it out

Construction dates or tools outside the Neolithic and Early Bronze Age.

Evidence 3 for · none against

Quarry recesses, wedges and hammerstones at the bluestone outcrops date to about 3400–3000 BC.

Established

FOR

The cremated dead of about 3000–2500 BC were buried at the monument itself.

Established

FOR

The radiocarbon model dates the enclosure to about 3000 BC and the sarsen settings to about 2620–2480 BC.

Established

FOR

The questions it answers

Who raised the stones?

AnsweredNo answer ahead

Cite it

Mysteries Department. (2026). Neolithic people of Britain built it in stages from about 3000 to 2500 BC, with stones they quarried and… [Answer ANS0CRWQ0E44ED3]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0CRWQ0E44ED3

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