- Archaeologists found a timber monument near Stonehenge — two wooden poles aligned to the summer solstice sunrise and winter solstice sunset — that may be a 500-year older “prototype.”
- The dig was led by TV archaeologist Phil Harding and yielded pottery, animal bones and a rare disc-shaped knife; Harding called it the highlight of his career.
- The discovery was announced ahead of the summer solstice, when thousands visit Stonehenge; the site was dug near Bulford on nearby military land.
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