Contents Chapter 1 An Ancient Mystery 4 Chapter 2 What Is Stonehenge 8 Chapter 3 Searching for Answers 16 Glossary 22 To Learn More 23 Index 24
CHAPTER AN ANCIENT MYSTERY Imagine England about 4,500 years ago Hundreds of workers are building a large structure on an open plain They use stone tools to cut giant slabs of sandstone Deer antlers help them dig around the stones at least 25 miles 40 kilometers across the plain Wooden levers help them stand the giant stones upright Finally the workers lift more stones to lie on top of the upright stones The workers use ropes to drag the stones 4