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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”.
- 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.
- This blend of archaeological interest and cultural attachment gives Rujm el-Hiri a complex, layered significance that resonates through time.
- The prehistoric stone monument of Rujm el-Hiri or Gilgal Refaim is one of Israel’s most mysterious sites. It went unnoticed for centuries in the Golan Heights.
- Rujm el-Hiri consists of three concentric circles of walls of various diameters (152m, 110m, 90m) and a forth semicircle (50m).
- 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.
- 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 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 is an ancient megalithic monument, consisting of concentric circles of stone with a tumulus at center.It is located in Golan Heights in Quneitra...
- The megalithic Rujm el- Hiri (Arabic, Cairn of wildcat, also Rogem Hiri or Hebrew Gilgal Refaim, wheel of ghosts ) is located in the central Golan, about 16 km east...
- Discover Rujm el-Hiri in Rujm el-Hiri, Golan: Tens of thousands of rocks make up what is thought to be a giant star calendar.
- Rujm el-Hiri today. The site is currently inside an IDF training ground, but it can be visited freely in the weekend, when there is no risk of military activity in the area.[]
