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Wotanstein (Hesse) / 51.16333°N 9.37028°E / 51.16333; 9.37028. The Wotanstein (English: Wotan's stone ), also known as 'Wodanstein' or earlier on 'Malstein', is a small megalith or menhir situated close to the village of Maden, Schwalm-Eder-Kreis, Hesse, Germany .
Menhir. A menhir ( / ˈmɛnhɪər /; [1] from Brittonic languages: maen or men, "stone" and hir or hîr, "long" [2] ), standing stone, orthostat, or lith is a large upright stone, emplaced in the ground by humans, typically dating from the European middle Bronze Age. They can be found individually as monoliths, or as part of a group of similar ...
The Dolmen of Guadalperal completely visible due to a low water level in the Valdecañas reservoir. The Dolmen of Guadalperal, also known as the Treasure of Guadalperal and as the Spanish Stonehenge for its resemblance to the English Stonehenge, is a megalithic monument dating from between 2000 and 3000 BC [citation needed] in Peraleda de la Mata, a town in the region of Campo Arañuelo in ...
Laconi's Menhirs: The discovery of Laconi's Menhir Statues began in 1969, when the first Menhir Statue was found in Genna Arréle, "laying isolated on the edge to the right of the agrarian penetration road, on the edge of an uncultivated land." (Enrico Atzeni, 1973) From that moment it is a succession of exceptional finds.
The Broken Menhir of Er Grah. The Locmariaquer megaliths are a complex of Neolithic constructions in Locmariaquer, Brittany.They comprise the elaborate Er-Grah tumulus passage grave, a dolmen known as the Table des Marchand and "The Broken Menhir of Er Grah", the largest known single block of stone to have been transported and erected by Neolithic people.
1903 – The Royal Danish egg. 1909 – The Alexander III Commemorative egg. The Just Judges. Confirmed. 1934. Replica. Lower left panel of the Adoration of the Mystic Lamb, which was displayed at the Saint Bavo Cathedral in Ghent, Belgium, was stolen during the night of 10 April 1934. Dutch Schultz 's treasure. Legend.
May 22, 2024 at 3:05 AM. KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Renowned Sherpa mountain guide Kami Rita scaled Mount Everest for a record 30th time Wednesday, completing his second climb this month to the top ...
Arlobi menhir. Coordinates: 43.03156°N 2.82865°W. The Arlobi menhir is an archaeological heritage located at the Gorbea Natural Park, in Zuia, Álava (Basque part of Spain). It was found by Oier Suárez Hernando, Miguel Martínez Fernández and Luis M. Martínez Torres on 20 March 2004. The menhir was probably placed there in the Albian Age ...