megaliths Archive
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - On Corsica - 'the island of statue-menhirs' - human habitation began at least 7000 BC. The island is home to remarkable granite figures—some
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Undoubtedly, the impressive megalithic monument, known as the Pena Molexa, is one of the magical places of Narón in northwestern Galicia in Spain. A Pena Molexa.
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The Neolithic cultures of Malta left a legacy of some of the most magnificent temples. It is believed that ancient Malta's natural surroundings deeply
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Megalithic graves appeared more or less simultaneously in southern Sweden and were first used around 3500–3300 cal BC. Image credit: Jorchr - CC BY-SA
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Enigmatic Ales Stenar (in English, Ale's Stones) are located high on the ridge above the old-fashioned fishing village of Kåseberga near Ystad, Sweden. Ales stones,
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Early Maltese temples were egg-shaped and resembled the womb of the goddess of fertility. Later, from 4,000 to 3,000 BC, the Maltese built
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - This summer's hot weather has been extremely troublesome in many European countries. Spain suffered the worst drought in decades. An unexpected side-effect of
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A fascinating archaeological discovery has been reported from Spain, where scientists have come across a huge megalithic complex of 500 stones. Archaeologists say
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Rising as high as 20 feet, ancient stone monoliths in southern Ethiopia are 1,000 years older than scientists previously thought, according to a
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - During the Middle Bronze Age, about 4,000-5,000 years ago, an unknown civilization was present in the Middle East. These mysterious ancient super-builders left
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Among many unsolved mysteries surrounding remarkable prehistoric structures of Armenia, there is a megalithic site of Karahunge ("Karahundj") covered with hundreds of vertical 1
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - When 17th century Europeans reached what is now New Hampshire, they found that someone had been there before them. Evidence suggests that North
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Miroslav Provod - AncientPages.com - Nikola Tesla once wrote: "The day when science begins to explore beyond physical phenomena, more will be discovered in a decade than over
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - One of the most complex architectural feats ever conceived on planet Earth is the magnificent temple of Jupiter at Baalbek, Lebanon. The Temple
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - There are hundreds of prehistoric megaliths and several impressive ancient stone statues located in the Bada Valley, Central Sulawesi just south of the
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Millennia ago, unknown Neolithic builders erected gigantic stone blocks on coastlines ranging from the Orkney Islands to far away in Jordan. Examples of megaliths
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AncientPages.com - The Stonehenge mystery continues. This time an archaeologist has put forward a “different” theory suggesting that Stonehenge, located on Salisbury Plain in UK is older than mankind
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Thalia Lightbringer – AncientPages.com - Many people gather every year to celebrate the spring equinox at Stonehenge, but did you know there is something similar, but older, in
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In the distant past, people in Brazil raised fascinating megalithic structures still shrouded in mystery. One intriguing monument is Calçoene, also called the
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - On the island of Sumba, in eastern Indonesia there are thousands very intriguing megaliths that have unusual shape. Often referred to as a
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - There are many mysterious megaliths scattered across Russia. Some of these massive stone blocks can be natural formations, but other huge structures seem a
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Advanced scientific and engineering skills were involved in construction at Baalbek (Ba‘albek), located in modern Lebanon. The prehistoric stone platform, on which the
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The remarkable megalithic Mzoura stone circle is very difficult to locate and there is little information that could cast some light over its
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists and other scientists have been scratching their heads trying to figure out how remarkable ancient Peruvian structures like Sacsayhuamán were constructed. These marvelous
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AncientPages.com - Siberia is full of secrets and although we have uncovered several ancient tombs, settlements and artifacts in this region, a number of unsolved ancient mysteries surround this
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