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The mysteries of Stonehenge. / - English-language revised edition. - 45 pages; illustrations, map; 28 cm. - Enigmas of history ; .

Orignially published as: El complejo de Stonehenge, by Editorial Sol S.L., c2013.

Includes bibliographical references (page 45) and index.

The mystery and majesty of Stonehenge -- Stonehenge: neolithic remains -- Early astronomers? -- Prehistoric building -- 1,000 years of work -- How did the stones get to Stonehenge? -- How was the Stonehenge complex built? -- What was the purpose of Stonehenge? -- Astronomical calendars -- The tombs of Amesbury -- What was life like in the time of the archer? -- Durrington walls, a camp for workers? -- Durrington walls house -- Stonehenge's treasures -- Places to see and visit.

"An exploration of the questions and mysteries that have puzzled scholars and experts about the Neolithic site of Stonehenge. Features include a map, fact boxes, biographies of famous experts on Stonehenge, places to see and visit, a glossary, further readings, and index"--

ISBN: 9780716626671 0716626675 9780716626602 (set) 0716626608 (set)

LCCN: 2014008214

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Megalithic monuments--England --Wiltshire--Juvenile literature.
Antiquities--Juvenile literature.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Stonehenge (England)--Juvenile literature.
Wiltshire (England)--Antiquities --Juvenile literature.

LC Class. No.: DA142 / .C6613 2014

Dewey Class. No.: 936.2/319