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The mysteries of Stonehenge.

Call Number

  • J 936.2 MYST (CEN)

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Edition

English-language revised edition.

Publication Information

Chicago, Illinois : World Book, a Scott Fetzer Company, [2014]

Physical Description

45 pages : illustrations, map ; 28 cm.

Summary

"An exploration of the questions and mysteries that have puzzled scholars and experts about the Neolithic site of Stonehenge. Features include a map, fact boxes, biographies of famous experts on Stonehenge, places to see and visit, a glossary, further readings, and index"--

Notes

Originally published by Editorial Sol 90 S.L. in 2013.

Contents

  • The mystery and majesty of Stonehenge
  • Stonehenge: neolithic remains
  • Early astronomers?
  • Prehistoric building
  • 1,000 years of work
  • How did the stones get to Stonehenge?
  • How was the Stonehenge complex built?
  • What was the purpose of Stonehenge?
  • Astronomical calendars
  • The tombs of Amesbury
  • What was life like in the time of the archer?
  • Durrington walls, a camp for workers?
  • Durrington walls house
  • Stonehenge's treasures
  • Places to see and visit.

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