England's enigmatic Stonehenge served as a burial ground from its earliest beginnings and for several hundred years thereafter, new research indicates. tags stonehenge burials 3000 B.C.Dating of cremated remains shows burials took place as early as 3000 B.C., when the first ditches around the monument were being built, researchers said Thursday. picked by lpoindexter 3 months ago |
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Pagans and druids, mark your calendars and book your airplane tickets. An Australian entrepreneur hopes to open a Stonehenge replica by the Dec. 21 solstice, just in time for New Age revelers. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago 1 comments edit related share world |
The village was home to the ancient British monument's builders and the site of mass rituals that may link Stonehenge with another "henge," archaeologists announced. picked by braveheart 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
For her son's birthday, this lady made a cake that looks like Stonehenge. Two years ago, she made one that looks like Myst (the computer game). If I recognize all the places on her Myst cake, does that make me a nerd? ;) picked by julea 1 year ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
Watch video of man building Stonehenge. picked by musicgirldani 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share entertainment |
Retired construction worker Wally Wallington demonstrates how to single-handedly move 1 tonne concrete blocks (or entire barns), and put 9 tonne blocks upright. He believes this may have been the secret to the construction of Stonehenge, which has so far remained a mystery to scientists. picked by molf 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share science |
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A village of small houses about three kilometers from Britain's mysterious Stonehenge that may have sheltered its builders has been found. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share world |
Drawing in 1440 AD manuscript gives credit to Merlin for creating it. picked by hypnotode 2 years ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
The general public may soon have the chance to rest in peace on the moon, at least briefly. Houston-based Celestis, Inc. has announced plans to launch cremated human remains to the surface of the moon as soon as 2009. A small portion — 1 gram — of the encapsulated cremated remains of one person can be sent to the moon for $9,995. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago 2 comments edit related share science |
One of the coolest structures left behind by the ancients. picked by donteatpoop 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share world |
Utah farmer builds a "Redneck Stonehenge" for a fence. picked by JennyCa 2 weeks ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Retired construction worker moves massive stone blocks by himself. 3 comments edit related share plime.comThis was posted a year ago by Molf. I thought it was worth another look. Guess it wasn't aliens after all. picked by DerAlt1 9 months ago |