Tomb found at Stonehenge quarry site

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The tomb for the original builders of Stonehenge could have been unearthed by an excavation at a site in Wales:

Two of the leading experts on Stonehenge, Professor Geoff Wainwright and Professor Timothy Darvill, have been leading the project at Carn Menyn.

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