Archaeologists unearth secrets of artificial island older than Stonehenge in major underwater discovery

Archaeologists have unearthed an artificial timber platform older than Stonehenge, concealed beneath what appears to be an artificial stone island. Researchers from the University of Southampton made the discovery in Loch Bhorgastail on the Isle of Lewis, Scotland. The crannog, a type of artificial island found throughout Scottish lochs, was originally constructed more than 5,000 years ago, making it older than Stonehenge. Although the presence of some wooden elements beneath the structure was