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Hidden Archeology of Stonehenge Revealed In New Geophysical Map

Posted by samzenpus on Wednesday September 10, 2014 @10:28AM from the where-the-banshees-live-and-they-do-live-well dept.

An anonymous reader writes Utilizing a comprehensive array of remote sensing technology and non-invasive geophysical survey equipment, researchers working on the site of Stonehenge in Wiltshire, England have revealed hundreds of previously unknown features buried deep beneath the ground as part of the Stonehenge Hidden Landscapes Project. The finds include images of dwellings from the Bronze and Iron Ages as well as details of buried Roman settlements never before seen."

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Stonehenge Map by DecimalThree · 2014-09-10 11:03 · Score: 5, Informative

Image map not linked from the main article: http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/Im...
The best part, I find... by Anonymous Coward · 2014-09-10 11:15 · Score: 3, Informative

Is how they decided to do this survey, apparently they saw an old painting of Stonehenge with all these other things around it. Then they decided to do this survey and found that the painting was right...