Neolithic henge
C29588
concept
A Neolithic henge is a prehistoric earthwork monument characterized by a circular or oval bank and internal ditch, often associated with ritual, ceremonial, or astronomical functions.
Observed surface forms (4)
- henge monument ×2
- Neolithic henge monument ×1
- Neolithic timber circle ×1
- ancient earthwork enclosure ×1
Instances (6)
- Durrington Walls
- Ring of Brodgar via concept surface "henge monument"
- Giant’s Ring via concept surface "Neolithic henge monument"
- Woodhenge via concept surface "Neolithic timber circle"
- Ráith na Seanadh via concept surface "ancient earthwork enclosure"
- Stonehenge Phase I ditch and bank via concept surface "henge monument"