Lying on the ground near the center of Stonehenge, partially covered by two huge slabs that appear to have toppled over, is a ...
Initially, its similarities to Stonehenge had archeologists and historians assuming that Flagstones must be of a similar date ...
As well as sharing similarities with other Danish woodhenges, there is also a striking parity with a known woodhenge in Wiltshire, England.
The monument once featured more than 80 posts, which formed a circle measuring nearly 100 feet across. Its prehistoric builders may have used it as a ritual site ...
Funerals at Flagstones Flagstones, originally discovered during excavations in the 1980s, is considered a “proto-henge,” reflecting a transition from rectangular and linear monuments to circular ...
during the Neolithic period. It has been redated to about 3,200BC, or about two centuries earlier than previously thought. The university said the findings suggested Flagstones may have served as a ...
Related: Why was Stonehenge built? Flagstones is about ... Greaney put together a more detailed timeline of a cluster of Neolithic monuments in the Dorchester area whose artifacts are kept at ...
object handling and hands-on activities" to give students a more profound appreciation of Neolithic life. The application from English Heritage stated: "Given its international status and cultural ...