Rob Reiner’s final film release on pause
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According to an October press release, Reiner shot the concert film at the prehistoric site in England. It’s a follow-up to the 1984 mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap — Reiner’s directorial debut which he also cowrote and costared in — about a fictional rock band’s reunion. In the years after its release, the film became an often-quoted cult hit.
Stonehenge will be open for the Winter Solstice again this year with sunrise expected at 08:09 GMT. While thousands flock to the ancient monument for Summer Solstice for the longest day, it also attracts a crowd for the shortest day, this time on 21 December.
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Scientists reveal what 16 mysterious pits near Stonehenge were
For years, a cluster of enigmatic hollows near Stonehenge puzzled researchers and visitors alike. Now, a suite of new investigations has revealed that 16 mysterious pits form a vast Neolithic ring, confirming that they were deliberately dug by people and transforming ideas about the scale of Britain’s prehistoric landscape.
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Stonehenge just got stranger: Archaeologists confirm massive man-made ring of pits underground
Archaeologists confirm the discovery of a monumental ring of pits beneath Stonehenge, suggesting complex rituals and advanced engineering by Neolithic societies.
A hidden marvel beneath the earth's surface has emerged near Stonehenge, revealing a story of ancient ingenuity that has left archaeologists astounded.
An arc of 16 massive pits found near Stonehenge were confirmed as manmade structures. Using a range of scientific methods, archaeologists from multiple institutions dated the pits to the Neolithic period around 2480 B.C.E. The pits, located around the Durrington Walls henge, were part of a larger monumental site and culture of the area.
Based on a comprehensive study, researchers are now convinced the shafts were human-made, likely dug during the Late Neolithic period, roughly 4,000 years ago
People head to Stonehenge to celebrate the Summer Solstice on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, in Wiltshire, England. People gather during sunrise as they take part in the Summer Solstice at Stonehenge in Wiltshire, England on Wednesday, June 21, 2023. People ...