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Early Celtic 'Stonehenge' discovered in Germany's Black Forest
"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"
news  science  archaeology  history  celtic  time  calendar  lunar  germany  culture 
october 2011 by milkmiruku
[Challenge] Anneka 'sorry' for horse damage
"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
"I was not born with this prejudice, I acquired it as an archeologist."
article  archaeology  paleontology  humour  interesting  jobs 
february 2007 by milkmiruku

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