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Archaeoastronomy in Gotland

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Link URL: http://www.stavar.i.se/grooves/grooves.html
Link Details: There are about 3600 known grooves in stones in Gotland. The most important feature of the grooves is alignment. A study of 1256 grooves showed that they are aligned with certain positions of the celestial bodies, apparently the sun or the moon.
Category: Top : Science : Social_Sciences : Archaeology : Regional : Europe : Sweden
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