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General Discussion => Science & Nature => Topic started by: sam on July 21, 2010, 01:50

Title: Wooden "Stonehenge" Emerges From Prehistoric Ohio
Post by: sam on July 21, 2010, 01:50

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Just northeast of Cincinnati, Ohio, a sort of wooden Stonehenge is slowly emerging as archaeologists unearth increasing evidence of a 2,000-year-old ceremonial site.

Among their latest finds: Like Stonehenge, the Ohio timber circles were likely used to mark astronomical events such as the summer solstice.

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/07/100720-woodhenge-stonehenge-ohio-fort-ancient-science/

Title: Re: Wooden "Stonehenge" Emerges From Prehistoric Ohio
Post by: Clive on July 21, 2010, 07:37

Good heavens!  How interesting.   8-)