The Great London [06/01/22

  • UK: Stonehenge's bluestones moved by glaciers

    It is an archaeological enigma which last week a team of experts professed to have resolved: if and how the ‘bluestones’ at Stonehenge were excavated and transported from Pembrokeshire by our prehistoric ancestors.Stonehenge: Were glaciers responsible for transporting the stones? [Credit: Wales Online]The team of archaeologists an…

  • Breaking News: Saturn and Enceladus produce the same amount of plasma

    The first evidence that Saturn's upper atmosphere may, when buffeted by the solar wind, emit the same total amount of mass per second into its magnetosphere as its moon, Enceladus, has been found by UCL scientists working on the Cassini mission.View of Saturn [Credit: NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute]Magnetospheres are regions of …

  1. The Aztec Sun Stone used to calculate time of human sacrifices
  2. 'Pergamon and the Hellenistic Kingdoms of the Ancient World' at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
  3. National Museum Cardiff announces exhibition of ancient rock carvings from Dazu, China
  4. 5,000 images of the Dead Sea Scrolls go online
  5. Magic of ancient Egypt transforms the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, Florida