How the ancients celebrated the solstice
Sunday, June 20, 2010 - 10:21
in Paleontology & Archaeology
The large stones erected at Stonehenge are aligned with the summer solstice sunrise, leading scholars to suggest a link to an ancient sun-worshipping culture. Read about other ways ancient cultures marked the solstices — the longest and shortest days of the year. Stonehenge - Summer solstice - Archaeology - Social Sciences - Megalith