Neolithic Collection (#11)

Stonehenge, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Stonehenge, c1910. Druidical Remains. Situated on Salisbury Plain. The ancient stone circle of Stonehenge in Wiltshire was built between 3000 and 2000 BC

Duddo Stone Circle, Northumberland, England, UK, March 2010

Lanyon Quoit ancient burial chamber, Madron, Cornwall, England, UK. September 2015

White pottery kuei tripod jug, from Weifang, Shandong, 3rd-2nd millennium BC
XIR224974 White pottery kuei tripod jug, from Weifang, Shandong, 3rd-2nd millennium BC (clay) by Chinese School; height: 29.7 cm; Peoples Republic of China; Chinese, out of copyright

The Burren, Portal Dolmen, Co. Clare, Ireland

Modern Sculpture Of A Dolmen At Glanleam House In Ireland

Standing stones at Carnac, Brittany, France
The standing stones at Carnac, Brittany, France. There are 2000 standing stones, arranged in long lines. These pre-date the Egyptian Pyramids and Stonehenge. Date: circa 1910s

Arbor Low, 2006. Creator: Ethel Davies
Arbor Low, the remains of a stone age, neolithic stone circle and site, one of the most important in the East Midlands, believed to date between 2500 and 1500 BC, Peak District, Derbyshire, England

Stonehenge, Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Stonehenge, Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, 1894. Prehistoric monument of standing stones aligned to the sunset of the winter solstice and the opposing sunrise of the summer solstice

Close up of Stonehenge stones at night, Wiltshire, England, Uk, September 2009

Squared mouth vessel. It comes from the grave-2, Bovila Madurell (San Quirze del Valles)

Dombate dolmen, megalithic tomb located near Monte Castelo (La Coruna)

Gava Venus, from the prehistoric mines of Can Tintorer. It is made of ceramic and represents the figure of a woman with her arms resting on the belly. It is shown with quite naturalism

Marble bracelets decorated with parallel carved lines, from the Bat Cave, Zuheros (Cordoba)

Red ochre glass (painted with a red slip of iron oxide), with incised parallel lines that form geometric patterns. Its globular shaped, with a convex base and straight edge, smooth walls and handles

Druidical Stone at Strather near Barvas, Isle of Lewis, Hebrides, Scotland, 1820. From A Voyage Around Great Britain Undertaken between the Years 1814 and 1825 by William Daniell

A shepherd posing at Stonehenge on Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, 19th century. Artist
A shepherd posing at Stonehenge on Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, 19th century

Menhir da Meada near Marvao in the Alentejo. The Menhir da Meada ist tallest Menhir in the iberian peninsula. Europe, Southern Europe, Portugal, April

Dolmen Anta do Sobral in the Alentejo near Marvao. Europe, Southern Europe, Portugal, March

Menhir de Outeiro near Monsaraz in the Alentejo. Europe, Southern Europe, Portugal, March

Almendres Cromlech (Cromeleque dos Almendres), an oval stone circle dating back to the late neolithic or early Copper Age. Europe, Southern Europe, Portugal, March

Pett Level 33069_095
Pett Level, East Sussex. The remains of a sunken forest exposed at low tide. Photographed in July 2016

Avebury Stone Circle a083102
Avebury, Wiltshire. Standing stones in the south-east sector of Avebury stone circle, showing the Devils Chair in the foreground. Photographed by John Gay (date uncertain)

Flint Axe IC046_028
A drawing, by Judith Dobie, depicting a reconstruction of Flint Axe F.III, excavated at Grimes Graves, Norfolk

Neolithic flint mine IC241_001
Easton Down, Wiltshire. Reconstruction drawing by Judith Dobie depicting a birds eye view of the Neolithic flint mining site on Easton Down

Windmill Hill, Avebury J860364
WINDMILL HILL, AVEBURY, Wiltshire. Reconstuction drawing of the Neolithic site by Judith DOBIE

Druids at Stonehenge EAW076412
Stonehenge, Wiltshire. Druids at the summer solstice, 1959. Aerofilms Collection

Thornborough Henges 28175_020
Thornborough Henges, North Yorkshire. Three henges on the north bank of the River Ure, which form part of a wider ritual landscape including a cursus, mortuary enclosures and Bronze Age barrows

Warborough Cursus 27803_025
Warborough cursus, Oxfordshire. aerial view showing a range of cropmarks, including the parallel lines indicative of the cursus ditches, ring-ditches, enclosures and other features. SU5994/64

West Kennet 29570_019
West Kennet Long Barrow, Avebury, Wiltshire. The neolithic burial mound surrounded by a field of yellow flowering crops. Aerial photograph taken in April 2015

Kits Coty House under the Act AL2400 / 033 / 02
Kits Coty House, Aylesford, Kent. Attributed to Flaxman Charles John Spurrell (1842-1915). Silver gelatin DOP (developing out paper) print 1888

Kits Coty House AL2400 / 033 / 01
Kits Coty House, Aylesford, Kent. Attributed to Flaxman Charles John Spurrell (1842-1915) Albumen print 1880. Flaxman Spurrells photograph album contains two photographs of Kits Coty House

West Kennet Long Barrow J880279
WEST KENNET LONG BARROW, AVEBURY, Wiltshire. Neolithic ceremony reconstruction drawing by Judith Dobie (English Heritage Graphics Team)

Stonehenge at sunset N081236
STONEHENGE, Wiltshire. General view of the stones at sunset

Neolithic arrowheads N100547
HATFIELD EARTHWORKS, Wiltshire. Flint arrowheads from Marden Henge excavations, 2010

Arthurs Stone N900007
ARTHURs STONE, Herefordshire. Cutaway reconstruction drawing of barrow by Ivan Lapper

Windmill Tump Long Barrow K040090
WINDMILL TUMP LONG BARROW, Rodmorton, Gloucestershire. General view

Stonehenge construction c. 2300BC H870001
STONEHENGE, Wiltshire. Reconstruction drawing of erection of the sarsen circle and trilithons around 2300 BC by Ivan LAPPER

West Kennet Long Barrow N071891
WEST KENNET LONG BARROW, AVEBURY, Wiltshire. Aerial view showing the standing stones outside the entrance

Grimes Graves N070076
GRIMES GRAVES, Norfolk. Neolithic flint mine. An aerial view of pock-marked landscape

Stonehenge Phase 1 J050046
STONEHENGE, Wiltshire. Aerial view reconstruction drawing of Phase I by Peter Dunn, English Heritage Graphics Team

Woodhenge from the air K040325
WOODHENGE, Wiltshire. Aerial view of the site looking West. Part of the Stonehenge World Heritage Site

Stonehenge from the air K040318
STONEHENGE, Wiltshire. Aerial view of the site, including Heel Stone, looking south west

Stonehenge from the air K040310
STONEHENGE, Wiltshire. Aerial view of the site looking north west showing road with traffic

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Step back in time and explore the wonders of the Neolithic era. From the mystical Avebury Stone Circle to the iconic Stonehenge, these ancient sites hold secrets that continue to captivate our imagination. Journey through history as you stand amidst the Avebury Stone Circle (J900435), marveling at its grandeur and wondering about its purpose. Feel a sense of awe as you approach Stonehenge ahead (FL01500_02_003), knowing that you are about to witness one of the world's most famous landmarks. As you gaze upon Stonehenge (J850008) during golden hour, let yourself be transported to an age long gone, where rituals and beliefs intertwined with nature. The setting sun casts a warm glow on this enigmatic structure (J870232), creating a breathtaking sight that leaves no visitor untouched. Venturing further north, discover Skara Brae Prehistoric Village on Scotland's Orkney Islands – a remarkable testament to human resilience and ingenuity. Explore these ancient dwellings and imagine what life was like for our ancestors thousands of years ago. Return once more to Stonehenge (N071215) and immerse yourself in its timeless allure. Let your mind wander as you walk among these colossal stones, pondering their origins and significance. Make your way towards Waylands Smithy (K040655), another Neolithic gem nestled within England's countryside. Here, experience tranquility amidst nature while admiring this well-preserved burial chamber. Continue your journey with a visit to Avebury Stone Circle (N071124). This expansive site will leave you awestruck by its sheer scale – an impressive feat accomplished by early civilizations who left behind enduring legacies. Stonehenge beckons once again (K021103), inviting visitors from around the globe to delve into its mysteries. Stand beneath towering monoliths and contemplate their purpose in this sacred space.