Prehistoric people built this megalithic work on the Salisbury plain as a commemorative public monument. Compare Stonehenge and its probable function with a contemporary commemorative monument you are familiar with today. How are these two monuments similar in purpose and meaning? Be sure to include the name of your comparison monument and add an image of your selection so I can better understand the connections you are trying to make.
The given comparison will focus on Stonehenge and Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial. It is important to note that it is not evident whether or not Stonehenge had a specific or a multitude of functions. It is stated that “there is strong archaeological evidence that Stonehenge was used as a...