Archaeologists have unearthed an ancient settlement that housed the builders of Stonehenge.
The dwellings date back to 2,600-2,500 BC, the same period that Stonehenge was built.
"In what were houses, we have excavated the outlines on the floors of box beds and wooden dressers or cupboards," said archaeologist Mike Parker Pearson of Sheffield University.
The researchers have excavated eight houses in total that belonged to the Durrington settlement. But they have identified many other probable dwellings using geophysical surveying equipment.
The archaeologists think there could have been at least one hundred houses.
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Previously: Sketches of Stonehenge found in 15th Century Manuscript,
Man lifts rock similar to those found in Stonehenge (LwL)
