Early Celtic 'Stonehenge' discovered in Germany's Black Forest
october 2011 by milkmiruku
"Whereas Stonehenge was orientated towards the sun, the more then 100 meter width burial mound of Magdalenenberg was focused towards the moon. ... This archaeo-astronomic research resulted in a date of Midsummer 618 BC, which makes it the earliest and most complete example of a Celtic calendar focused on the moon"
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science
archaeology
history
celtic
time
calendar
lunar
germany
culture
october 2011 by milkmiruku
[Challenge] Anneka 'sorry' for horse damage
september 2009 by milkmiruku
"A team of conservationists are having to repair damage caused to a Dorset landmark by an episode of the BBC's Challenge Anneka. Television star Anneka Rice attempted to spruce up the Osmington White Horse landmark in Weymouth in 1989, but 20 years on the repairs are coming undone."
bbc
news
tv
uk
archaeology
humour
history
september 2009 by milkmiruku
Why I Hate Dinosaurs, Archaeology on Ambergris Caye, Belize
february 2007 by milkmiruku
"I was not born with this prejudice, I acquired it as an archeologist."
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archaeology
paleontology
humour
interesting
jobs
february 2007 by milkmiruku
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