[SunkenCiv]

Columns of foliated rhyolite at Craig Rhos-y-Felin, north Pembrokeshire, England, which the recent study identifies as the likely origin point of the "Newall boulder".

Image Credit: Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.jasrep.2025.105303

[ptsal]

Bkmk

[dljordan]

‘Hunter-Gatherers’ strike again.

[Governor Dinwiddie]

God has a great sense of humor. He likes to throw in a MacGuffin every now and then, just to keep things interesting.

[Billthedrill]

Offhand I’d say we can ruled out “carried by animals” but what the heck do I know...

[Leaning Right]

Here’s my theory:

[Dr. Franklin]

The oral tradition is that they were levitated into place along the lei lines using magnetism like a mag-lev train. If we assume the earth was the same now as it was then, it doesn’t make sense. If the earth’s magnetic fields were stronger then, that explanation is possible.

[EvilCapitalist]

In before Clark Griswold knocks it over.

[ckilmer]

I have been reading for a couple of years that the blue stones were transported to the stonehenge by people rather by glaciers.

The new thing here looks to be the tools they used to confirm the origins of the stone.

[SaveFerris]

Hurry up!! 🤣🤣🤣

[Beowulf9]

I hate to say it was aliens but...