- One of the best known megaliths in world. Stonehenge was developed in 3100 - 2300 and was a centre of large complex of prehistoric monuments.
- The mystery of Stonehenge has the world’s most learned historians, archaeologists and geologists scratching their heads.
- In this regard, Avebury is far superior to Stonehenge. That said, Stonehenge is such a magnificent monument that it would impress no matter where it is.
- The prehistoric monument Stonehenge was built up to 5,000 years ago on Salisbury Plain in England, but its ultimate purpose remains a tantalizing mystery.
- (Solda) Günümüzde Stonehenge. Yıkılmış, kimi taşlar kayıp ve belki de asla planladığı gibi tamamlanmamış. (Sağda) Stonehenge'in klasik görünümü.
- Arkeologların Stonehenge içinde ve çevresinde yapmaya devam ettiği keşifler, onu inşa eden Neolitik kültürü zamanla daha iyi anlamamızı sağlayabilir.
- Conclusions. The work achieved in the long third phase of Stonehenge’s construction, however, is the one which is most remarkable and enduring.
- Stonehenge could therefore have been designed as a sort of monumental calendar, and a precinct where celebrations of the two solstices could take place.
- While there are many theories and myths about the history of Stonehenge, set in stone facts about this ancient structure are much harder to come by.
- The myths around Stonehenge range from scientific to religious and we have to wonder if we will ever discover the true meaning behind the ring of stones.