This material appears to have been brought from a variety of sources, much of it probably being generated outside thehengeduring the course of domestic routine.
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The core of that landscape is a half mile circle centred on thehenge.
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They include villages, prehistoric settlements, new henges, foundations, mediaeval and early buildings, hill forts of the iron age, thousands of sites which are buried but very important.
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A series of burials was dug into and around thehengeenclosure.
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Archaeological excavation of the centralhengehas taken place.
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Superhengeis sometimes used as a synonym for ahengeenclosure.
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The complex includes many large ancient structures including a cursus, henges, burial grounds and settlements.
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Thehengeis surrounded by two ditches and a bank.
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Thehengeportion has given its name to a class of monuments known as henges.
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The pillars are capped with lintels, completing the circle, and a 5 m-tall obelisk marks the center of thehenge.
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Thehenge, although clearly forming an imposing boundary to the circle, has no defensive purpose as the ditch is on the inside.
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Integration is thought to have been peaceful, as many of the earlyhengesites were seemingly adopted by the newcomers.
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An old road through thehengewas to be straightened and improved and was going to cause considerable damage to the archaeology.
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It has been suggested that it later became ahengemonument, although the position of its surrounding ditch outside its timber-faced bank would be unusual.
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The earthwork remains may possibly been ahengecommanding magnificent views in all directions.
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