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Hardy, Thomas,
6n
,
317
,
318

Harold, King,
6n

Harvey, William,
30

Hawkins, Gerald,
46
,
78

Hawley, Lt.-Col. William,
36
,
37
,
41n
,
43
,
107
,
167
,
181
,
182
,
187
,
192
,
199
,
201
,
203
,
250

cremation burials missed by,
193
,
200

Hayward, Rev.,
31

Hecateus of Abdera,
353

Heel Stone,
40
,
48
,
96
,
243
,
247
,
293
,
310

Hembury,
329

“henge,” discussed,
4

Henry of Huntingdon,
353

High Lea Farm,
348

Highways Agency,
231
,
232

Hill, John,
255

Hill, Patrick,
296

Hindwell,
327

Historia Anglorum
(Henry of Huntingdon),
353

History of the Kings of Britain
(Geoffrey of Monmouth),
278
,
312

horses,
15
,
206
,
297
,
345

Horton,
195
,
319

houses,
see
Durrington Walls: houses; Southern Circle: D-shaped building; Stonehenge: house

Hoyle, Fred,
46
,
48

human remains

from Durrington Walls,
63
,
65
,
89
,
93
,
118
,
196
,
197
,
200
,
242

from Stonehenge, excavation of and questions concerning,
10
,
14
,
85
,
173
,
179
,
185
,
188
,
236
,
312
,
343

from Stonehenge, possibly drawn from an elite,
201

from Stonehenge, selection of, for dating,
202

see also
Aubrey Holes: No. 7; cremation burials; grave goods; radiocarbon dating

Huns,
212

hunter-gatherers,
17
,
18
,
19
,
21
,
66
,
122
,
163
,
176
,
230

invisible mortuary rites of,
194

and monuments,
136

I

Ice Age, last,
19
,
63
,
163

Iraq,
18

Ireland

copper mines in,
124

macehead from,
204

National Museum of,
350

Neolithic pottery from,
20

post circles in,
335

Iron Age,
64
,
72
,
234
,
238
,
286

farming landscape of,
72

flint worked during,
134

pottery from, at Durrington Walls,
101

reconstruction of roundhouse from,
74

timber causeways from,
256

isotopic analysis,
5
,
93
,
118
,
120
,
195
,
200
,
209
,
211
,
212
,
214
,
320

see also
tooth enamel

Ixer, Rob,
262
,
263
,
265
,
286
,
287

J

jadeitite,
21

Jedi,
177

Jefferson, Thomas,
12

Jericho,
137

John, Brian,
270

Johnson, Anthony,
255

Jones, Inigo,
30
,
254

Judd, William,
268

Jury, Reg,
218
,
220

Jutes,
176

K

Keen, Jake,
126

Kellaway, Geoff,
268

Kennet river,
11
,
60
,
294
,
297

King Barrow Ridge,
240

chalk plaques found at,
227
,
227
,
228

King Barrows,
240

Knap Hill,
296
,
299

Knossos,
13

Knowth,
335

macehead found at,
204

Knüsel, Chris,
118

Kuttamuwa,
12

L

Langdale,
271

Lao Tzu,
12

Larkhill,
110

Leary, Jim,
300
,
301
,
301

Lewis, Isle of,
150
,
325
,
353

Library of History (Diodorus),
353

LIDAR (laser mapping system),
261

Limbrey, Susan,
135

Lincoln, Abraham,
12

lintels,
5
,
27
,
34
,
40
,
90
,
91
,
102
,
248
,
252
,
254
,
259
,
280
,
292
,
293
,
334
,
338

Lizard peninsula,
17

Llandegai henge,
315
,
316
,
319
,
321
,
325

Lockyer, Norman,
45

Loggan, David,
151

London Stone,
274

long barrows,
138
,
194
,
212
,
327

long foot,
257
,
260
,
338

Luxenborough Plantation,
125
,
151

M

maceheads,
204
,
205

McKinley, Jacqui,
189
,
190
,
199
,
202
,
281

Madagascar,
9
,
11
,
13
,
158
,
219
,
267
,
268
,
273

Madgwick, Richard,
121

Marden,
300
,
301

marine shell,
67
,
158
,
159

Marlborough Downs,
174
,
274
,
292
,
338

Marshall, Peter,
110
,
203

Maumbury Rings,
318

Max Gate,
317
,
318

Maya,
212

Megalithic Yard,
254
,
256

Meini Gwyr,
277

Mendips,
153
,
320
,
323

Menhir Brise,
332

Merlin,
278

Mesolithic period,
4n
,
18
,
22
,
305

flint tools of,
23
,
134
,
230
,
236

mystery surrounding disposal of dead during,
194

metal tools, first,
16

micaceous sandstone,
262
,
263
,
265

Michell, John,
257

microliths,
23
,
134

Middle Stone Age,
see
Mesolithic period

midsummer, midwinter solstice
see
solstices

Migration Period,
153

Milford Haven,
265
,
266
,
276
,
283

Millmead,
158
,
159

Ministry of Defence,
39
,
110

Ministry of justice,
50
,
174

Monkton Up Wimbourne,
319
,
322

monuments, earliest,
20

Mortimer, J. R.,
321

Mount Killaurus,
279

Mount Pleasant,
259
,
318
,
346

Mukherjee, Anna,
117

Mulville, Jacqui,
74

Mycenae,
40
,
332

N

National Geographic Society,
93

National Museum of Ireland,
350

National Trust,
103
,
142
,
173
,
235

and A 303 trunk road,
232

and Avebury Museum’s prehistoric skeletons,
176

Neal, John,
257

Needham, Stuart,
351

Neolithic period

to Bronze Age, transition from,
123
,
344

clearance of forest during,
164
,
290

DNA studies throw light on,
5
,
18

Early, concentration of monuments of, in Wales,
325

etymology of,
4n

gathering places during,
16

illnesses during,
202
,
281

kin-group networks during,
17

labor organization during,
115

Millmead pits contain objects from,
see
Millmead

mystery surrounding disposal of dead during,
162

people of, violent causes of death among,
64

plant remains from,
122
,
126
,
163

pottery of,
see
pottery

quarries of, difficulty in verifying,
286

reconstruction of house from,
17

rediscovery of periglacial feature during,
247

single farmsteads favored during,
16

sites of, map showing,
24

sociable nature of,
275

and Stonehenge’s new sequence,
see
Stonehenge’s new sequence

transition from Mesolithic to,
18
,
22

Ness of Brodgar,
99
,
107
,
324
,
325
,
329

Netherlands,
19

Nevern valley,
265
,
284
,
287
,
288

New Stone Age,
see
Neolithic period

Newall, Robert,
37
,
167
,
181
,
187
,
248

Newall’s Mound,
242
,
247

Newham, C. A. (“Peter”),
110

Normans,
176

Normanton Down,
134
,
347
,
349

North, John,
46
,
48

North Barrow (Stonehenge),
310
,
311

North End Pot,
195

North Kite,
229
,
350

Northcote Primary School,
255

Northern Circle, Durrington Walls,
3
,
81
,
87
,
92
,
109
,
334

Nunn, Bob,
218
,
219
,
230

Nystrom, Pia,
199

O

Office of Works,
36
,
37

Old Sarum,
36

Old Stone Age,
see
Paleolithic period

omphalos,
331

On Stonehenge
(Hoyle),
46

Orkney,
16
,
52
,
53
,
58
,
72
,
97
,
99
,
100
,
101
,
106
,
107
,
28
323
,
324
,
32
330

ornaments,
see
bone pins and ornaments

Ötzi the Iceman,
123

Outer Hebrides,
14
,
52
,
74
,
150
,
325
,
327
,
353

P

Pagans,
173
,
176
,
179

other groups within,
177

see also
Druids

Pagans for Archaeology,
180

paleochannels,
156
,
162

Paleolithic period,
4n

flint worked during,
134

Upper,
9
,
134

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