Rujm el-Hiri, dubbed the “Stonehenge of the East” with a 492-foot diameter, has baffled experts since it was discovered in 1968. A new study shows that the tectonic plates near the Sea of Galilee ...

For decades, the ancient site of Rujm el-Hiri, often dubbed the Israeli Stonehenge, has captivated archaeologists and historians. This Bronze Age structure, located in the Golan Heights ...

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An aerial picture shows Rujm el-Hiri, an archaeological site of the early bronze age II period. Rujm el-Hiri, an ancient basalt rock structure, situated in the Golan Heights, about 16 kilometres ...

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. When you purchase through links ...

The ancient site of Rujm el-Hiri, also called the “Wheel of Ghosts,” has intrigued historians for centuries. Once thought to be an astronomical observatory, new research challenges this belief ...

Rujm el-Hiri, dubbed the “Stonehenge of the East” with a 492-foot diameter, has baffled experts since it was discovered in 1968. A new study shows that the tectonic plates near the Sea of ...