MORE ABOUT STONEHENGE

Of agree with the studies of some archeologists the construction of Stonehenge was realized in three phases with a difference between these of 1.400 years B.C.

The beginning of the construction was approximately around the 3,100 B.C, with the demarcation of the outer circle of 110 mts of diameter made in clay or plaster of marine origin.

The positioning of these enormous stones take place for the first time around the 2.200 B.C, with rocks of more of 4 mts of height, 2 cm of width, 1 mts of thickness and 25 tons of weight.

The interesting is to know how the stones were transported if the site of origin of these stones were to 30 km of distance of the place where they were found.

The conclusion of the construction was assumes towards 1.930 B.C, age for which the stones could to be raise in several occasions. The last signs found are of the age of the Roman Empire towards the century VII B.C, time in which those were used for last time.

The original construction of this monument was a circular ditch and many circular stones with 56 holes a ring around its perimeter.

The first stone place in that site was the Heel stone, 200 years later 80 blocks were bluestones transported from a quarry almost 200 miles after of the mountains; people said that this stones were transported for bags through the away along the Welsh coast and of local rivers and finally be dragged around the place, these stones were put the central circle.