Probing Question: How and why was Stonehenge built?

Thursday, March 18, 2010 - 15:42 in Paleontology & Archaeology

From the grassy deserted plains of southern England rises a circle of standing stones, some of them up to 24 feet tall. For centuries they have towered over visitors, offering tantalizing hints about their prehistoric past. For centuries, everyone who has stood before them has wondered the same thing: Who built this mysterious rock monument? And why?

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