A set of highly decorated chalk cylinders, carved in Britain more than 4,000 years ago and known as the Folkton drums, could be ancient replicas of measuring devices used for laying out prehistoric ...
Mysterious stone drums dating from 5,000 years ago could have been used in the building of Stonehenge – as a prehistoric ‘tape measure’, researchers believe. The Folkton Drums were found 150 years ago ...
A 5,000-year-old chalk drum will go on public display for the first time next week, more than six years after it was first uncovered by archaeologists in England.The object was discovered alongside ...