Full Moon over Stonehenge
by Janette Boyd
Title
Full Moon over Stonehenge
Artist
Janette Boyd
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Photograph - Photo/texture/digital
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Arts Fantastic World
Stonehenge was built in several stages Built in several stages, Stonehenge began about 5,000 years ago as a simple earthwork enclosure where prehistoric people buried their cremated dead. The stone circle was erected in the centre of the monument in the late Neolithic period, around 2500 BC.
In the 17th century, archaeologist John Aubrey made the claim that Stonehenge was the work of the Celtic high priests known as the Druids, a theory widely popularized by the antiquarian William Stukeley, who had unearthed primitive graves at the site.
Stonehenge is arguably one of the most famous megalithic monuments in the world. It's also one of the most mysterious, with its prehistoric concentric rings garnering plenty of speculation as to why and how they were constructed. Stonehenge is arguably one of the most famous megalithic monuments in the world.Aug 18, 2017
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July 5th, 2019
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