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Archaeologists Discover Ancient Monument 'Woodhenge,' Aren't Sure if it Was a Sauna or for Cremating Human Remains. Published Jan 03, 2018 at 10:14 AM EST.
CAHOKIA, Ill. — More than 1,000 years ago, the Sun Priest of a nameless Indian tribe stood on a piece of flatland west of what was then the largest Indian town in North America and embarked o… ...
Experts are at loggerheads after claims that what was thought to be a Neolithic temple was a rather more humble affair – in fact the remains of a wooden fence.
Formally called Moorehead Circle but nicknamed "Woodhenge" by non-archaeologists, the site was once a leafless forest of wooden posts. Laid out in a peculiar pattern of concentric, but incomplete ...
‘Woodhenge’ unearthed in Denmark likely linked to UK’s Stonehenge - Henge structures made of giant stone slabs or wood have been discovered in Britain, Ireland, parts of continental Europe ...
Woodhenge is just 2 miles from Stonehenge. It has six concentric ovals of standing posts, surrounded by a bank and ditch, which were built to align with the summer solstice sunrise. Stonehenge ...
FORT ANCIENT, Ohio - The other day, I visited this Warren County site, where archaeologists are in their fifth year of excavating a prehistoric earthwork commonly called Woodhenge because it ...
A couple of years earlier, Insall had spotted Woodhenge, a timber circle monument two miles north east of Stonehenge - the most famous of all henges. In 1935, the Arminghall site was excavated by ...
A pair of bronze plaques have been stolen from a prehistoric monument in Wiltshire. The plaques, dating from the 1920s, were taken from Woodhenge, which is two miles (3 km) from its more famous ...
A wooden version of Stonehenge, dubbed Woodhenge, which was built in a field on the Jurassic Coast without permission, gets a temporary reprieve.
‘Woodhenge’ unearthed in Denmark likely linked to UK’s Stonehenge Henge structures made of giant stone slabs or wood have been discovered in Britain, Ireland, parts of continental Europe ...