The word henge is a backformation from Stonehenge, the famous monument in Wiltshire. [5] Stonehenge is not a true henge, as its ditch runs outside its bank, although there is a small extant external bank as well.

Feb 7, 2017 · By analysing microscopic plant fossils called phytoliths in soil, scientists can estimate the historical extent of ancient vegetation, and charcoal levels can indicate past land clearing by way of forest burning.

Once per day, as a standard action, the Jester can perform a special dance that confuses and distracts his enemies. Each enemy within 30 feet must succeed on a Will save or be fascinated for 1 round. Once per round, while wielding a jester’s pole, the Jester can move 5 feet as a swift action without provoking attacks of opportunity.

This henge hidden away in dense forest sits at one end of a large mound known as Wormy Hillock or the Dragon’s Grave. The henge itself is perhaps not so unusual, other than being one of Scotland’s few mini-henges, but the site on which it was built has a fascinating story attached to it.

Feb 27, 2025 · Archaeologists have found evidence of a 4,000-year-old wooden circular structure in Denmark that may have been linked to the UK’s iconic Stonehenge. They uncovered ancient pieces of wood spaced...

Apr 11, 2024 · According to Kendrick, a henge was a circular or oval prehistoric monument that used ditches and banks of soil to enclose sacred sites. Entertainingly, this description itself precludes...

Jan 9, 2014 · Six months ago, visitors to the Peruvian Amazon discovered a mysterious picket fence structure nicknamed Silkhenge. Despite watching the structure for several days, naturalists at the Tambopata...

A mysterious place in the Hoosier National Forest, on top of Browning Mountain are giant carved rocks that allegedly did not originate from the area. Who brought them there? Native Americans?...

Wormy Hillock Henge, also known as The Dragon's Grave, is a small henge in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. [3] It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument [1] located in the Clashindarroch Forest. [4] It is a low, circular bank 16.5 metres (54 ft) in diameter which almost surrounds a 6-metre (20 ft) wide platform in the centre. [3]

From the sounds and the movements of a living wood, it comes Henge's wild proje... We got into the deep winter forest to discover what inspiration really means.