Why the weather-beaten rock faces of Stonehenge are a timeless archaeological marvel
By Gitanjali Prasad
It’s 5 in the morning on a spring day in Wiltshire, England. I am waiting for a tryst with a circular ring of stones, each about 4 metre tall, 2.1 metre wide and weighing around 25 tonnes. It is a circle that goes back about 5,000 years to the late Neolithic Age. It is the Stonehenge.
This is perhaps the most popular tourist attraction in the UK. Since 1882, this archaeological marvel has the status of a British cultural icon. Over a century ..
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