{"collection":"Northern European Mythology","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/neu/eng/str/str15.htm","path":"neu/eng/str/str15.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/neu/eng/str/str15.htm","text":"Stonehenge, A Temple Restor'd to the British Druids, by William Stukeley, [1740]\n| STonehenge the latest of the Druid temples, | Page 1, 17, 66 | \n| Older than the time of the Saxons and Danes, | 1, 2, 3, 7, 47 | \n| Older than the time of the Roman Britons, | 1, 2, 32 | \n| Older than the time of the Belg\u00e6, who preceded the Roman invasion, | 4, 8, 9, 47 | \n| The history of the Belg\u00e6 seated about Stonehenge, in C\u00e6sar's time, | 4, 8, 47 | \n| Our Welsh the remains of the Belg\u00e6, | 8 | \n| The Cimbrians the same, | 48 | \n| Of the Wansdike: made by Divitiacus, | 4, 47 | \n| Of Vespasian's camp Ambresbury, | 49 | \n| The stones of Stonehenge are from the gray weathers on Marlborough downs, | 5, 47 | \n| Of their nature, magnitude, weight, | 5, 6 | \n| Of their number, | 30 | \n| | | \n| Mr. Webb's drawings of Stonehenge false, | 3, 22, 25 | \n| Absurd to compare the work to Roman or Grecian orders, | 6, 10, 16, 20, 21, 28 | \n| The cell not form\u2019d from three equilateral triangles, | 3, 18, 24, 33 | \n| But one entrance into the area, | 3, 18, 23, 33 | \n| He makes one side of the cell out of a bit of a loose stone, | 29 | \n| He has turn\u2019d the cell a sixth part from its true situation, | 3, 22 | \n| The cell not a hexagon, but an oval, | 20, 22, 29 | \n| Demonstrated by Lord Pembroke's measure, | 28 | \n| Demonstrated by trigonometry, | 22 | \n| Proved by the surgeons amphitheater, London, being an imitation thereof | 25 | \n| Stonehenge not made by the Roman foot, | 6 | \n| Webb makes the inner circle, of thirty stones, instead of forty, | 20 | \n| He contracts 119 feet to 43, | 33 | \n| He draws a stone on the vallum 120 foot out of its true place, | 14 | \n| Stonehenge not a monument, | 40 | \n| | | \n| The Druids came with an oriental colony, upon the first Celtic inhabitants, | 62, 63 | \n| Introduc\u2019d here by the Tyrian Hercules, | 7, 31, 32, 50, 52, 55, 63 | \n| The colony were Ph\u0153nicians or Arabians, | 63, 66 | \n| They found out our tin mines, | 32, 55, 63 | \n| The Druids came bitter about Abraham's time or soon after, | 2, 7, 31, 32, 49, 52 | \n| p. i2 | | \n| They were of the patriarchal religion, | Page 1, 2, 17 | \n| Which was the same as christianity, | 2, 54 | \n| Stonehenge prov\u2019d the work of the Druids from the infinite number of the like, all over the Britannic isles, | 3, 8 | \n| Farther suggestions: because accounted sacred, made by magic, medicinal, came from Ireland, Spain, Afric, Egypt. In some places the name of Druids remaining, | 3, 5, 9, 47, 48 | \n| From the antiquities dug up about them, | 4, 45, 46 | \n| Schetland isles the Hyperboreans of the Greeks, thence Abaris the Pythagorean philosopher, | 40 | \n| Stonehenge not built by the Saxons, deduced from its name, | 7, 47 | \n| Demonstrated to be older than Roman times, | 9, 10 | \n| Such in countries never conquered by the Romans, | 3 | \n| Stonehenge and such works built by the Ph\u0153nician colony, | 8, 9, 32, 49 | \n| The cathedral of the Arch-Druid, | 8, 10, 32 | \n| Called antiently the Ambres, | 9, 47 | \n| Thence Vespasian's camp, and Ambresbury nam\u2019d, | 49 | \n| Stonehenge call\u2019d choir gaur: the great church or cathedral, | 4, 47 | \n| Made with mortaise and tenon, unusual with the Romans, | 18 | \n| Made by the ancient Hebrew, Ph\u0153nician cubit, | 6, 12, 28 | \n| Its proportion to our foot, | 6, 11, 15, 26, 30, 32 | \n| The ancient decem-pedum, | 12 | \n| The Druids were geometricians, | 16, 18, 27, 42 | \n| Knew the use of the compass, | 57, 63 | \n| They carried a little ax to cut down misletoe, | 39, 48 | \n| The Druids letter, | 31, 54 | \n| | | \n| The patriarchal temples were open, | 19, 23, 30, 39, 40, 46, 52, 54, 58. | \n| Moses's tabernacle the first cover\u2019d temple, | 23, 24, 58 | \n| Patriarchal temples, | 19, 40, 46, 50, 51, 54 | \n| Of rude stones, unchizel\u2019d, | 66 | \n| The kebla, | 24, 30, 40, 54 | \n| Had no statues, | 55 | \n| Patriarchal altars, | 30, 50, 52 | \n| Their temples fronted the east, | 35 | \n| Their temples were consecrated and endowed, | 52 | \n| Paying tythe, | 52, 55 | \n| Bowing, a part of worship, | 33, 34 | \n| They officiated barefooted, | 55 | \n| They practised chastity, before officiating, | ibid. | \n| The priests wore white linen surplices at the time of officiating, | 24, 55 | \n| Their publick demotion was call\u2019d praying, or invoking, in the NAME, | 52 | \n| They believ\u2019d a future state, | 31 | \n| They gave notice of religious festivals by fire, | 37 | \n| Those were the quarterly sacrifices, | ibid. | \n| The manner of sacrificing, | 34, 54 | \n| They us\u2019d water for purification, | 11, 13, 14, 34 | \n| | | \n| Of the water vases at Stonehenge, | 11, 13, 14, 34 | \n| The stone table there, | 34 | \n| Of the stones and cavities on the vallum, | 11, 14 | \n| Crwm-lechen, bowing stones, | 33, 34 | \n| | | \n| p. i3 | | \n| Human sacrifices, | Page 54 | \n| Heathen imitations of the Jews, | 46, 60, 62 | \n| Main Ambres, rocking stones, gygonia, petr\u00e6 ambrosi\u00e6, B\u00e6thylia, | 18, 49, 50, 51, 52, 54 | \n| Ambrosia what? | 51, 52. | \n| Horned, anointed, analogous to sacred, consecrated, | 52, 59 | \n| | | \n| The time when Hercules lived, | 52, 53, 58 | \n| Hercules built patriarchal temples, where-ever he came, | 54, 57 | \n| Probably he made the Main Ambre by Pensans, and Biscawoon, | 54 | \n| Persepolis a patriarchal temple, | 19, 45 | \n| Of the avenue of Stonehenge, | 35, 39 | \n| Of its two wings, | 35, 38, 41, 57 | \n| Eastern wing, its variation, | 36, 56, 57, 64, 57 | \n| Of the Hippodrom or Cursus, | 13, 41, 56 | \n| Its variation, | 42, 57 | \n| The Romans borrowed the British chariots, | 42 | \n| The eastern meta, its variation, | 57 | \n| Other like works, in other parts of England, | 43 | \n| The via Iceniana, | 9 | \n| | | \n| Of the barrows or sepulchral tumuli, | 43 | \n| Druid barrows, | 10, 45 | \n| Arch-Druids barrows, | 38 | \n| Urn burial, | 44, 46 | \n| The bodies lay north and south, | 45 | \n| Beads of amber, glass, gold, &c. found, | ibid. | \n| Horses, dogs, and other animals buried with them, | 46 | \n| Carvilius's tomb, | 4, 44, 46 | \n| | | \n| The magnetical compass known to Hercules, the Ph\u0153nicians and Arabians, | 57 | \n| The oracle of Jupiter Ammon had a compass, | 59, 61, 62 | \n| The golden fleece was a compass, | 60, 62 | \n| How the compass was forgot, | 55, 58, 63, 64 | \n| Apher grandson of Abraham, companion of Hercules, from Arabia, | 53, 62, 63 | \n| He gave name to Africa and to Britain, | 53, 62, 63 | \n| A scheme of the variation of the compass, | 65 | \n| A conjecture therefrom, when Stonehenge was founded, | 65 | \nF I N I S.","title":"Stonehenge, A Temple Restor'd to the British Druids: Index","type":"page"}