02224cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000190011324500360013226400510016830000470021933600260026633700260029233800360031850000310035450801250038552012670051053400450177765300250182270000320184785600430187919130UtSlPG20260610133439.0mcr n260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDA1 aStevens, Frank10aStonehenge, Today and Yesterday 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2006 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2006-08-27 aProduced by Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, Jeannie Howse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"Stonehenge, Today and Yesterday" by Frank Stevens is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the extensive history of Stonehenge, exploring the mystery surrounding its origins and the various theories put forth by archaeologists regarding its construction and purpose. It provides a detailed examination of the monument's structure, the materials used, and hypotheses about its significance to ancient cultures. The opening of the text sets the stage by highlighting the longstanding intrigue that surrounds Stonehenge, referencing the contributions of notable archaeologists and the gradual unraveling of its history. The foreword emphasizes the unique features of Stonehenge, such as its carefully hewn sarsen stones and the architectural design that includes both circles and horseshoes. It also notes the enduring mystery of the origin of the foreign stones used in its construction, drawing the reader's interest to the archaeological discoveries discussed throughout the book. Overall, this introduction establishes both the historical importance of Stonehenge and the aim of the book to present accessible, factual insights about the monument's past and relevance today. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aStonehenge (England)1 aSumner, Heywood,d1853-194040uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19130