8 edition of The mysteries of Stonehenge found in the catalog.
Published
1975
by Avon in New York
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Written in
Edition Notes
Translation of Stonehenge, le temple mystérieux de la préhistoire.
Statement | Fernand Niel ; translated by Lowell Bair. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | DA142 .N5313 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 208 p., [8] leaves of plates : |
Number of Pages | 208 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL5198841M |
ISBN 10 | 0380004739 |
LC Control Number | 75021914 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 2181391 |
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And what on Earth was it used for?"--Provided by publisher. Stonehenge Facts and History. Stonehenge is an ancient megalithic monument believed to have been erected during the Neolithic Period around 2, B.C. Stonehenge was constructed over a number of years, and together with the surrounding area, was believed to be under construction and continuous use for over 2, years.
Introduction Stonehenge is a megalithic monument on the Salisbury Plain in Southern England, composed mainly of thirty upright stones (sarsens, each over ten feet tall and weighing 26 tons), aligned in a circle, with thirty lintels (6 tons each) perched horizontally atop the sarsens in a continuous circle.
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Stonehenge, and. Editorial Reviews “[Stonehenge—A New Understanding] will prove immensely rewarding to any student of the subject”—Publishers Weekly “Because the author cites dozens of digs and scientific analyses—many of which lead to various interpretations—this is a difficult book to summarize without risking oversimplification/5(6).
Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument in Wiltshire, England, two miles (3 km) west of consists of a ring of standing stones, each around 13 feet ( m) high, seven feet ( m) wide, and weighing around 25 stones are set within earthworks in the middle of the most dense complex of Neolithic and Bronze Age monuments in England, including several hundred Designated: (10th session).
Stonehenge is a great stone circle in Southwestern England. It is one of the most famous ancient monuments and also one of the most mysterious. author Leon Gray fills us in on the mysteries. Solving the Mystery of Stonehenge is by Leon Gray.
Archaeologists are the detectives of the past and they like to discover things that are hidden. Among the numerous mysteries of Stonehenge, the 5,year-old stone-age monument that still attracts thousands of worshippers to Britain’s Salisbury Plain today, the origin of the ancient site’s bluestones has continued to baffle scientists.
How did neolithic humans transport the massive stones to the south of England, from a quarry in Wales where they are Author: Jonathan Vankin.
Archaeologists believe that Stonehenge was created between BC and BC – making Stonehenge just as old as the pyramids of Egypt! Its ancient roots, and the mysteries surrounding this fascinating site, make Stonehenge one .