Stonehenge
Short History Of...
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What Is Woodhenge?
In 1920, a can in the center of Woodhenge was excavated and the remains of a young child found. The infant's skull was badly damaged, perhaps by an axe. Tragically, for archaeologists, those bones were removed and lost. It means we will never know if the infant was buried at the same time as the wooden circles were constructed or at a later date. Or is Woodhenge a tomb for that child who died violently but accidentally? No one knows.
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