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Stonehenge, One of the Biggest Mysteries of All Time…

Gloriann Saucier
6 min readJun 16, 2019

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Hi all and welcome to Spirit’s blog. Today I would like to explore the origins of Stonehenge. I wrote a post recently about the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, to be completely honest I was disappointed that Stonehenge was not included. So after wondering and wondering I sought to find the truth, or as much of it as can be found. So now I give you the origins of Stonehenge, to the best of our knowledge.

Stonehenge dimensions and location

Stonehenge is an ancient monument in Wiltshire, England. This circular monument is constructed using large man made, stones that are placed vertically or “standing stones”. The standing stones in this structure measure 13' high, 7' wide and weigh about 25 tons. Archaeologists have dated Stonehenge to roughly 3000 B.C. to 2000 B.C.

Stage 1 Construction

The exploration of Stonehenge confirms that it was created in three phases, the following is stage 1. Archaeologists believe Stonehenge started as a circular bank, with a ditch inside. The entire structure is enclosed by Seaford Chalk, a limestone based chalk like substance that was believed to be used in the late Cretaceous period. The structure’s diameter was 360 feet in diameter. It also had a large opening as an entrance to the northeast and a small…

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Gloriann Saucier
Gloriann Saucier

Written by Gloriann Saucier

I am an intuitive tarot reader, astrologer and truth seeker. I am here to live my best life and inspire others, to do the same. Namaste.

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