
Prehistoric stone circles: everything you want to know
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Understanding Henges and Stone Circles
This chapter explores the differences between henges and stone circles, focusing on their historical context and construction techniques. It highlights the Neolithic period's significance, detailing the emergence of monument building alongside the domestication of agriculture. Additionally, the chapter addresses the challenges archaeologists face in dating these structures and discusses their geographical distribution, both in Europe and beyond.
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