Stonehenge Secrets

Have scientists solved historic site's mystery?

You know, one of the world oldest mysteries remain just gotten closer to being solved. There's a new founding at the Stonehenge. Fox News Amy / has more from London. Amy, have you solved something special?

Well, I'm a lighter know, Steve, Brad and /. We have some different news this morning here from England.

It is an iconic symbol when the most mysterious, probably in / in the entire world. And if fact, some of the secrets may have been unlocked through the discovery of more stones and bones at Stonehenge, there was a dig around the inner two circle. For first dig and 50 years and now, expert team of archaeologists and professors believe that it was actually a healing center, /, a place of pilgrimage in what let them to determine this that we've just listen to about an hour and half explanations I'm really trying to break it down.

But basically that part of Stonehenge, the inner two circles, made of blue stones which over the centuries has been believed to have healing qualities, are 300 years younger than what they were originally thought. So from 2300 BC and that / that / nicely with discoveries over years that were made of skeletons of people who clearly had sort of ailment. So putting the two together, this team now believes that the Stonehenge really was a healing center, a place for people went to try to get better and also, another thing they found there was that people tried to take bits of the stone away.

So in their latest dig, they saw that these blue stones in the inner two rings had been chipped away in such a way as to lead them to believe that people try to take some of the stone with them. Now this doesn't discount the fact that they still made the other usages of Stonehenge, including a just burial site, some sort of winter /, summer /, celebration place.

But in the meantime, the latest is that scientists now believe that its primary purpose at a particular time, 2300 BC, was as a healing center. We don't know exactly what the quality of that blue stones is, but apparently to this date, some people still believe that it's very very powerful. Back to you guys.

Hey, Amy, could you work at the / month too. We got / when they are just about done.

Alright, Amy, we thank you very much for that lovely report.