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Was Stonehenge an ancient calendar? A new study says no.

Was Stonehenge an ancient solar calendar, as a 2022 study claimed? Not at all, says a new study by two scientists who specialize in ancient astronomy.

LiveScience · Mar 28, 2023

Mystery of Stonehenge ‘solved’ as ancient Egyptians used it for solar calendar, expert claims

Professor Timothy Darvill said the site was designed as a calendar to help people keep track of the days, weeks and months

The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2022

Save The Date: Stonehenge Calendar Confirmed

Based on the tropical solar year, the ancient circles marked days, weeks and months, while adding a leap year.

Zenger · Mar 4, 2022