A dome-shaped ornamental structure located on top of a larger roof or dome. cupola(Noun) A small turret, usually on a hatch of an armoured fighting vehicle. Cupola(noun) a roof having a rounded form, hemispherical or nearly so; also, a ceiling having the same form.
What type of rock is Stonehenge made of? Quick Answer. Although at least 20 types of rocks have been identified at the site, Stonehenge is made from two primary types of stone: sarsen sandstone and bluestone, with the stones forming the external wall of the circle in Stonehenge being made from the former.
The stonehenge that we see today is the final stage that was completed about 3500 years ago, but first let us look back 5000 years. The First Stage The first Stonehenge was a large earthwork or Henge, comprising a ditch, bank, and the Aubrey holes, all probably built around 3100 BC.