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henge

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henge [hɛndʒ]
n
(Social Science / Archaeology) a circular area, often containing a circle of stones or sometimes wooden posts, dating from the Neolithic and Bronze Ages
[back formation from Stonehenge]


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Using nothing but finger counting and lengths of rope, Mr Hill and two helpers managed to build the henge with the same astronomical alignments found at the real Stonehenge.
Using nothing but finger counting and lengths of rope, Mr Hill and two helpers managed to build the henge with the same astronomical alignments found at the real Stonehenge.
The New Circlemakers: Insights into the Crop Circle Mystery" discusses the crop circles with a metaphysical eye upon their roots, stating that crop circles may have similar origins to the likes of Stone Henge.
 
 
 
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