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Judi Lynn

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Sat Aug 20, 2022, 02:11 AM Aug 2022

'Spanish Stonehenge' dating back 7,000 years emerges as water levels recede [View all]

Friday 19 August 2022 at 11:46am



The circle of dozens of megalithic stones is believed to date back to 5000 BC.
Credit: AP


A summer of heatwaves and the worst drought in decades for rural Spain, has revealed a prehistoric stone circle in a dam whose waterline has receded.

Its official name is Dolmen of Guadalperal, but it is affectionally called Spanish Stonehenge.

The circle of stones is believed to date back to 5000 BC.



More:
https://www.itv.com/news/2022-08-19/spanish-stonehenge-dating-back-7000-years-emerges-as-water-levels-recede

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