Embed Size (px)
Citation preview
STONEHEDGE
WHEN WAS IT MADE? BY WHOM?
• It was made between 3000 BC and 2000BC.
• It is unknown who made it.
WHERE WAS IT FOUND?
• It was found in the UK, in the English county of Wiltshire, about 2 miles west of Amesbury and 8 miles north of Salisbury.
WHO DISCOVERED IT?
• Although many excavations have been made, we don’t know who discovered it.
WHAT MATERIALS WERE USED TO BUILD IT?
• It was built with megaliths.
WHICH WERE THE MOST IMPORTANT ARTIFACTS
FOUND?• Burial findings which confirm the Cremation,
unburnt human bone fragments of the late Neolithic have been found.
WHAT WAS IT ORIGINALLY USED FOR?
• Originally, it was used as an astronomical observatory, as a religious site, as an ancestor worship and as an enclosed space of cremation.
