The Israeli 'Stonehenge' was not what we thought - The Jerusalem …
Jan 2, 2025 · The Rujm el-Hiri site in the Golan Heights has been shrouded in mystery as new research indicates that it may not have been an astronomical observatory as originally theorized, according to a...
Mysterious 5,000-year-old stone circle gradually drifting away …
Jan 17, 2025 · The enigmatic Rujm el-Hiri monument, located in the Golan Heights, Syria, has been slowly shifting due to tectonic activity in the region, according to a new study published in the journal Remote Sensing.
Mystery unsolved: Ancient Golan stone circle not an astronomical ...
Jan 2, 2025 · A new study utilizing advanced remote sensing technology and data analysis has found it is unlikely that Rujm el-Hiri, an ancient stone megalithic structure in the Golan Heights, was used as an...
Rujm el-Hiri mystery: Golan stone circle may not be an …
Jan 2, 2025 · Rujm el-Hiri is a mysterious megalithic monument in the Golan Heights known as the “Wheel of Ghosts” or the “ Stonehenge of the East.” Long believed to be a kind of astronomical observatory, new research published in the journal Remote Sensing has put that idea in doubt and proposes alternative reasons for its existence.
Study reveals Rujm el-Hiri's ancient observatory role unlikely - Phys.org
Dec 30, 2024 · A new study by Tel Aviv University and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev reveals groundbreaking findings about the famous Rujm el-Hiri site (known as the "Wheel of Ghosts") in the Golan...
Researchers Solve Mystery of 5,000-year-old Golan Stone Circle in ...
Jan 3, 2025 · A recent study has questioned the long-held belief that Rujm el-Hiri, the ancient Golan stone circle in Israel, was used as an astronomical observatory. Researchers from Tel Aviv University found that the site’s current alignment does …
Mysterious 5,000-year-old ‘Stonehenge of the East’ is drifting over ...
Jan 15, 2025 · Archaeologists have discovered that the famed monument of Rujm el-Hiri in the Golan Heights, popularly called “Stonehenge of the East”, has drifted tens of metres since its construction 5,000...
Ancient 'Stonehenge' in Golan Heights may not be astronomical ...
Jan 11, 2025 · A new analysis of the 6,000-year-old stone circle known as Rujm el-Hiri (also Gilgal Refaim) in Golan Heights suggests that it was not built to observe the heavens.
Israel’s Stonehenge Is Not an Astronomical ... - Ancient Origins
Jan 5, 2025 · In a new article appearing in the journal Remote Sensing, a team of experts from Tel Aviv University and Ben-Gurion University make their case that Rujm el-Hiri, the so-called Stonehenge of Israel, has been misidentified as an ancient observatory.
Why the 'Wheel of Ghosts' Has Been Moving for Thousands of Years
Jan 9, 2025 · Rujm el-Hiri is a prime example of such a complex sequence.” When a 1998 study tied Rujm el-Hiri’s layout, including everything from entrances to measurements, to the Bronze Age sky, experts ...