Articles in Megaliths
Howden Hill > Silbury Jr.
I’ve often thought that Silbury Hill was unappreciated in the greater scheme of ancient mysteries. Primarily because it is just a hill. Yet when you look at the figures, it was quite an achievement for its era …
Chinese Air Raid Shelters / LHC in 2012 / Mzora Stone Circle
This CNN video lets us know that there are lots of Chinese folk living in old, underground shelters. The question – is this a sign that the Chinese Govt. deems shelters unnecessary, or is it …
Wandering Elders Behind Megaliths?
My proposition is that megaliths and pyramids were typically built under the instruction of “mysterious elders”, who were only temporarily involved with each culture they helped. This, to me, is the most logical explanation for …
Stone Circles – Mostly Just Ritual Space?
I was just watching a documentary (Standing With Stones) on the stone circles and burial chambers of Ireland, and they started off with Carrowmore in County Sligo. It seems that the very first standing stones …
Stonehenge was behind a wall
In a recent documentary on Stonehenge I was surprised to learn that even though there were houses and facilities for large gatherings, most of the year nobody was home.
To me this sounded a bit odd, …
Tonga: Megaliths in the Birthplace of Polynesia
Simon Fraser University’s David Burley says his latest finds from the Nukuleka archeological site on one of Tonga’s southern islands shows it was the principal “founding settlement” of Polynesia about 2,800 years ago, and endured …
