“…Some interpretations suggest that the arrangements and groupings of megalith structures served as astronomical calendars [Applegate and Zedeño, 2001]. Their locations are along sightlines marking the position of important stars and the solstice along the Tropic of Cancer during the time period 6800-6000 B.P.…”
Section: Holocene Neolithic Pluvials At Nabta Playa and The Emergencementioning
“…Some interpretations suggest that the arrangements and groupings of megalith structures served as astronomical calendars [Applegate and Zedeño, 2001]. Their locations are along sightlines marking the position of important stars and the solstice along the Tropic of Cancer during the time period 6800-6000 B.P.…”
Section: Holocene Neolithic Pluvials At Nabta Playa and The Emergencementioning
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