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- Aveni, Anthony and Yonathan Mizrachi. 1998. “The Geometry and the Astronomy of Rujm el-Hiri, a Megalithic site in the Southern Levant”.
- Rujm el-Hiri (Arabic: stone heap of the wild cat) or Gilgal Refaim (Hebrew: wheel of spirits). A megalithic monument dated around 3000–2700 BCE.There is no...
- This blend of archaeological interest and cultural attachment gives Rujm el-Hiri a complex, layered significance that resonates through time.
- Rujm el-Hiri consists of three concentric circles of walls of various diameters (152m, 110m, 90m) and a forth semicircle (50m).
- The cairn is about 5 meters tall, and is the tallest part of the entire structure. It is estimated that Rujm el-Hiri contains more than 40,000 tons of basalt rocks.
- Rujm el-Hiri is an ancient megalithic monument, consisting of concentric circles of stone with a tumulus at center.It is located in Golan Heights in Quneitra...
- Sitting in plain sight but unnoticed for centuries, Rujm el-Hiri - an unusual megalith near the Sea of Galilee - has stumped experts.
- Located at 2,689 feet (515 meters) above sea level, Rujm el-Hiri is believed to have functioned at least partially as an astronomical observatory.
- Rujm el-Hiri (meaning “”stone heap of the wild cat”), also called Gilgal Refā’īm (meaning “wheel of spirits”), is an ancient megalithic monument, located in the...
- It was there all along, sitting in plain sight until its discovery. Rujm el-Hiri’s walls measure six feet in high with only its central mound being higher than the rest.
- This cairn is just 5 meters tall, and the tallest part of the whole structure. Another theory believes that “Rujm el-Hiri” was an astronomical calendar.
- Rujm el-Hiri has been dated to the Early Bronze Age II (3000–2700 BCE) period and is believed to be one of the oldest and largest structures in the region.
- Rujm el-Hiri, located in the central Golan Heights, is one of the largest megalithic monuments in the ancient Near East.
