Stonehenge is hailed as one of the seven wonders of the world.
"wonder" With science so advanced as to being able to clone mammals, one would thing their .
would be rarely any discoveries left to be made. However Stonehenge is shrouded in nothing .
more than merely theories and guesses based on little or no fact. Being that we do know very .
little, You have yo ask yourself a few questions. What was the purpose of Stonehenge being .
built, and that being said how was it constructed. There are thousands of ideas and speculations. .
The more likely correct and accepted theories may just surprise you. .
As you know, there has not been even one major structure built in the future nor the past .
that was ever completed by one man alone. Like Stonehenge they were major undertakings .
involving many people with many skills. Those who made Stonehenge succeeded in creating an .
incredibly complex and mysterious structure that lived on long after its creators had passed on. .
The many aspects of Stonehenge and the processes by which it was built delve into the levels of .
intelligence and sophistication of the civilizations used to designed and build massive the .
monument, despite the fact that it is difficult to find out who exactly these people were. They .
have left very little evidence behind with which we could get a better idea of their everyday lives, .
their culture, their surroundings, and their affairs with other peoples. The technology and wisdom .
that are inevitably required in constructing such a monument show that these prehistoric peoples .
had had more expertise than expected. .
The planning and assembling of Stonehenge took a very long time ( 1000 years, from .
2900 B.C. to 1600 B.C.), and not one but many different groups of people were .
involved in the process. How they came about plays an important role in understanding them. .
Some of the first men to come to England that are identified as Stonehenge architects came .