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Another theory about Stonehenge

  • We do not know the fate of one of the most famous megalithic monuments in the world and recently the researcher at the University of Trevor Cox Salford (Manchester, England) has developed another theory.
(argazkia: Wikipedia / Diego Delso CC-BY-SA)
(argazkia: Wikipedia / Diego Delso CC-BY-SA)
Zarata mediatikoz beteriko garai nahasiotan, merkatu logiketatik urrun eta irakurleengandik gertu dagoen kazetaritza beharrezkoa dela uste baduzu, ARGIA bultzatzera animatu nahi zaitugu. Geroz eta gehiago gara, jarrai dezagun txikitik eragiten.

Cox has built to scale the replica of the Stonehenge monument, also representing the lost or fallen stones in the original, and studied the acoustics of the building.

Although the building has no roof, inside the circle the decibels rise and outside the circle the internal sound waves come very weak.

And so he has come to the conclusion that the acts or rites that were held in the circle were limited to the elite. In Prehistory, inequality also prevailed:


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