Unknown 4,000-year-old stone circle in Belfast uncovered by archaeologists

Phys.org Friday 26 June 2026, 19:00 UTC 1 min read

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Archaeologists have uncovered an unknown stone circle that dates back at least 4,000 years to the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age and was most likely used for ritual activities.

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