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Stonehenge is the most famous prehistoric monument in Britain. It is located in the middle of Salisbury Plain, to the northwest of Southampton.

Слайд 1Enigma of the centuries

Stonehenge

Enigma of the centuries Stonehenge

Слайд 2Stonehenge is the most famous prehistoric monument in Britain. It is

located in the middle of Salisbury Plain, to the northwest of Southampton.
Stonehenge is the most famous prehistoric monument in Britain. It is located in the middle of Salisbury

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Even now, nearly 4000 years

after it was built, large numbers of tourists come to see it, especially on June 21. When the sun rises immediately over the Hell Stone of circle and casts its shadow on the Altar Stone in the middle.
Even now, nearly 4000 years after it was built, large numbers

Слайд 4Stonehenge

Stonehenge

Слайд 5It was started about 2700 B.C. by the late Neolithic people.

Then Some around 2000 B.C. the Baker people continued to build it. Stonehange was built at various stages and finished at about 1500 B.C.


It was started about 2700 B.C. by the late Neolithic people. Then Some  around 2000 B.C.

Слайд 6Later a double semicircle of Bluestones was put up. At about

2000 B.C. the Bluestones were removed, and two double circles were built.

Later a double semicircle of Bluestones was put up. At about 2000 B.C. the Bluestones were removed,

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The lintel Stones (horizontal ones) were raised and put

into position over the two vertical stones
The lintel Stones (horizontal ones) were raised and put into position over the two vertical

Слайд 8It was used: i. as temple to the sun
ii. As

a calendar
iii. For astronomical measurements


It was used: i. as temple to the sun ii. As a calendar iii. For astronomical measurements

Слайд 9At one time, people thought that Stonehange was a Druid temple

At one time, people thought that Stonehange was a Druid temple

Слайд 11There were many beliefs and superstitions concerning Midsummer and Stonehenge, often

to do with happenings in the future. Bright yellow flower, rather like little sun, which blooms around 24th June, and is called St. John’s Wort. It was considered to have magical properties of driving away the evil spirit.

Midsummer

There were many beliefs and superstitions concerning Midsummer and Stonehenge, often to do with happenings in the

Слайд 12Midsummer

Midsummer

Слайд 13 William Shakespeare wrote a play called A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Midsummer

William Shakespeare wrote a play called A Midsummer Night’s Dream.Midsummer

Слайд 14Stonehenge Legends
There are probably hundreds of myths and legends about Stonehenge.

Various people have attributed the building of this great megalith to the Danes, Romans, Saxons, Greeks, Atlanteans, Egyptians, Phoenicians, Celts.

Stonehenge LegendsThere are probably hundreds of myths and legends about Stonehenge. Various people have attributed the building

Слайд 15 According to one of this legends the devil built it

in one single night.
He flew backwards and forwards between Ireland and Salisbury Plain carrying the stones one by one, and putting them in place.
According to one of this legends the devil built it in one single night.He flew backwards

Слайд 16The stone which the devil threw is known as the “heel

stone”. It steel can be seen standing by the side of the road and it really has the form of the heel of a shoe.
The stone which the devil threw is known as the “heel stone”. It steel can be seen

Слайд 17References
Atcinson, R J C, Stonehenge (Penguin Books, 1956)
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Making Space (Berg Publishers, 1998)
Burl, A, Prehistoric Stone Circles (Shire, 2001) (In Burl's Stonehenge (Constable, 2006), he notes, cf. the meaning of the name in paragraph two above, that "the Saxons called the ring 'the hanging stones', as though they were gibbets.")
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References Atcinson, R J C, Stonehenge (Penguin Books, 1956) Bender, B, Stonehenge: Making Space (Berg Publishers, 1998)

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Hawley, Lt-Col W, Second Report on the Excavations at Stonehenge. (The

Antiquaries Journal 2, Oxford University Press, 1922)
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Слайд 19North, J, Stonehenge: Ritual Origins and Astronomy (HarperCollins, 1997)
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Hengeworld (Arrow, London, 2001)
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