Stonehenge Flashcards
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How was it made? (Stonehenge)
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In 5-6 phases, constructed of bluish stones found in the south-west tip of Wales. (300 km) 16 men per ton to shift them.
Active for 1700 years
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Why blue stones? (Stonehenge)
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Symbolic value
Sky-worshippers
Painted their bodies
British means the painted celts
3
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What was Stonehenge for?
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More than one purpose Observatory Truce-ground Market place Catch the eye of someone above
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How was Stonehenge’s construction?
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Ring of open doors, lintel stones that defy gravity.
