Stonehenge Has Got a Younger Sister Ales Stones in Sweden Decoded - International Journal of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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Stonehenge Has Got a Younger Sister Ales Stones in Sweden Decoded ()

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DOI: 10.4236/ijaa.2012.21004 6,728 Downloads 15,343 Views Citations

Author(s)

Nils-Axel Mörner, Bob G. Lind

Affiliation(s)

Archaeoastronomy, Malm?, Sweden.
Paleogeophysics & Geodynamics, Saltsj?baden, Sweden.

ABSTRACT

We report a novel finding that Stonehenge in England and Ales Stones in Sweden were built with the same basic geometry and using the megalithic yard as standard of measure. This opens quite new perspectives into cultural influence, travel and trading in the Bronze Age.

KEYWORDS

Archaeoastronomy; Stone Calendars; Stonehenge; Ales Stones

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N. Mörner and B. Lind, "Stonehenge Has Got a Younger Sister Ales Stones in Sweden Decoded," International Journal of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Vol. 2 No. 1, 2012, pp. 23-27. doi: 10.4236/ijaa.2012.21004.

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