jan 1, 3000 BC - Stonehenge begins to be built
Description:
Built in several stages, Stonehenge began about 5,000 years ago as a simple earthwork enclosure where prehistoric people buried their cremated dead. The stone circle was erected in the centre of the monument in the late Neolithic period, around 2500 BC.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 3000 BC
Now
~ 5028 years ago