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Archaeologists discovered a Neolithic henge while searching for a nobleman's grave in England

Archaeologists discovered a Neolithic henge while searching for a nobleman’s grave in England

When archaeologists from Newcastle University were working to find the tomb of Saint Guthlac, who died in Crowland, Lincolnshire in 714 and became famous for his life of solitude, renouncing a life of wealth as the son of a nobleman, they surprisingly found a much more complex and ancient history than they expected. Guthlac was