KnowraStonehengeLinked fromLinked fromThe 25 pages that link to Stonehenge, each with the reason it gives.All 25Broader topic 17Related 6Compared with 2NeolithicBroader topic: Its earliest phases show the scale of collective building near the Neolithic's end in Britain.Megalithic architectureBroader topic: Its stone circle and lintelled trilithons are an iconic monumental arrangement.SolsticeBroader topic: Its principal axis aligns approximately with the midsummer sunrise and midwinter sunset.ArchaeoastronomyBroader topic: Its architecture and landscape have prompted extensive study of possible solar and lunar associations.Post-and-lintel constructionBroader topic: Its trilithons are prominent examples of massive stone lintels resting on upright stones.December solsticeBroader topic: Its architecture aligns with significant solar positions, including the solstitial cycle.Prehistoric religionBroader topic: Its construction and alignments point to communal ceremonial practices, though specific beliefs are uncertain.Winter solsticeBroader topic: Its stones frame significant solar alignments, including the winter-solstice sunset.MegalithBroader topic: Its sarsen stones and smaller bluestones form one of the best-known megalithic monuments.John AubreyBroader topic: Aubrey documented its features and proposed an influential, though incorrect, connection to the Druids.WiltshireBroader topic: Wiltshire’s best-known prehistoric monument stands on Salisbury Plain.Prehistoric BritainBroader topic: Its construction reveals changing ritual and social organization in Neolithic and Bronze Age Britain.Prehistoric EuropeBroader topic: Its construction illuminates communal labor, ritual, and monument-building in Neolithic and Bronze Age Britain.History of constructionBroader topic: Its construction illuminates prehistoric planning, transport, and collective labor.StonemasonryBroader topic: Its precisely arranged stones illustrate the social and technical demands of monumental construction.Architecture of the United KingdomBroader topic: Its massive stones mark one of Britain’s earliest monumental building traditions.O. G. S. CrawfordBroader topic: Crawford's aerial work helped place famous monuments within the wider archaeological landscape.
KnowraStonehengeLinked fromLinked fromThe 25 pages that link to Stonehenge, each with the reason it gives.All 25Broader topic 17Related 6Compared with 2NeolithicBroader topic: Its earliest phases show the scale of collective building near the Neolithic's end in Britain.Megalithic architectureBroader topic: Its stone circle and lintelled trilithons are an iconic monumental arrangement.SolsticeBroader topic: Its principal axis aligns approximately with the midsummer sunrise and midwinter sunset.ArchaeoastronomyBroader topic: Its architecture and landscape have prompted extensive study of possible solar and lunar associations.Post-and-lintel constructionBroader topic: Its trilithons are prominent examples of massive stone lintels resting on upright stones.December solsticeBroader topic: Its architecture aligns with significant solar positions, including the solstitial cycle.Prehistoric religionBroader topic: Its construction and alignments point to communal ceremonial practices, though specific beliefs are uncertain.Winter solsticeBroader topic: Its stones frame significant solar alignments, including the winter-solstice sunset.MegalithBroader topic: Its sarsen stones and smaller bluestones form one of the best-known megalithic monuments.John AubreyBroader topic: Aubrey documented its features and proposed an influential, though incorrect, connection to the Druids.WiltshireBroader topic: Wiltshire’s best-known prehistoric monument stands on Salisbury Plain.Prehistoric BritainBroader topic: Its construction reveals changing ritual and social organization in Neolithic and Bronze Age Britain.Prehistoric EuropeBroader topic: Its construction illuminates communal labor, ritual, and monument-building in Neolithic and Bronze Age Britain.History of constructionBroader topic: Its construction illuminates prehistoric planning, transport, and collective labor.StonemasonryBroader topic: Its precisely arranged stones illustrate the social and technical demands of monumental construction.Architecture of the United KingdomBroader topic: Its massive stones mark one of Britain’s earliest monumental building traditions.O. G. S. CrawfordBroader topic: Crawford's aerial work helped place famous monuments within the wider archaeological landscape.