Viggen Posted April 3, 2004 Report Share Posted April 3, 2004 Many Bronze Age monuments in Europe and Africa were erected with the Sun and other stars in mind, says Dr Michael Hoskin, a UK historian of astronomy. In one survey of 2,000 tombs he has shown how many were built to face the rising Sun - a symbol of the afterlife. A second study of stone structures in Menorca reveals they were set up to view the constellation of Centaurus. full article at the BBC Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kama Posted April 3, 2004 Report Share Posted April 3, 2004 Thats supposedly how the pyramids we're built to such exact specifications to true north, south, east, and west. Either that or aliens helped them. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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