The Great Pyramid Of Giza
The Great Pyramid Of Giza
About 4000 years ago
The first "sighting" of Stonehenge was when it was built. Since that time it has remained in the same location, which has been common knowledge. It has never been lost or rediscovered.
The Acropolis is a fortified natural stronghold. The Parthenon is built on the Acropolis.
It is believed that the Winter Solstice was celebrated by the Celts, the same group believed to build the Stonehenge. The Stonehenge appears to have been built to celebrate this time of year.
The same as any other building. In general they used to be the equivalent of a town hall, the landmark centre of a community.
Stonehenge has no official ceremonial use today, other than a tourist attraction.
The same as any other building. In general they used to be the equivalent of a town hall, the landmark centre of a community.
Stonehenge has never been lost so it has never been discovered. It has always been in the same place and people have always known it was there, they just didn't know what it was for or who built it.It wasn't discovered. It was built about 4000/5000 and people have always known it was there. What they can't decide on is how the stones got to their present position.
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Stonehenge is probably the most important prehistoric monument in the whole of Britain and has attracted visitors from earliest times. It stands as a timeless monument to the people who built it.