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  StonehengeisaprehistoricmonumentlocatedintheEnglishcountyofWiltshire,about3.2kilometres(2.0mi)westofAmesburyand13kilometres(8.1mi)northofSalisbury.Oneofthemostfamoussitesintheworld,Stonehengeiscomposedofearthworkssurroundingacircularsettingoflargestandingstones.ItisatthecentreofthemostdensecomplexofNeolithicandBronzeAgemonumentsinEngland,includingseveralhundredburialmounds.[1]

  Archaeologistshadbelievedthattheiconicstonemonumentwaserectedaround2500BC,asdescribedinthechronologybelow.Onerecenttheory,however,hassuggestedthatthefirststoneswerenoterecteduntil2400-2200BC,[2]whilstanothersuggeststhatbluestonesmayhavebeenerectedatthesiteasearlyas3000BC(seephase1below).Thesurroundingcircularearthbankandditch,whichconstitutetheearliestphaseofthemonument,havebeendatedtoabout3100BC.ThesiteanditssurroundingswereaddedtotheUNESCO'slistofWorldHeritageSitesin1986inaco-listingwithAveburyHengemonument.ItisanationallegallyprotectedScheduledAncientMonument.StonehengeisownedbytheCrownandmanagedbyEnglishHeritage,whilethesurroundinglandisownedbytheNationalTrust.[3][4]

  ArchaeologicalevidencefoundbytheStonehengeRiversideProjectin2008indicatesthatStonehengeservedasaburialgroundfromitsearliestbeginnings.[5]Thedatingofcrematedremainsfoundonthesiteindicateburialsfromasearlyas3000BC,whentheinitialditchandbankwerefirstdug.BurialscontinuedatStonehengeforatleastanother500years.[6]

2020-02-24 01:18:36

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