How Stonehenge Works

Josh and Chuck break down everything we know — and don't know — about Stonehenge, from the quarrying of bluestones in Wales to recent DNA analysis of the b

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Josh and Chuck break down everything we know — and don't know — about Stonehenge, from the quarrying of bluestones in Wales to recent DNA analysis of the builders and the astronomical alignment theories that have fascinated researchers for centuries.

This episode from Stuff You Should Know features discussion of ancient civilizations, archaeological evidence, and competing theories about humanity's past. Running approximately 58 minutes, this conversation covers key research findings and perspectives from experts in the field. Explore related episodes, connected archaeological sites, and the theories discussed in this podcast.