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Standing stones, also known as menhirs, are tall, upright stones that were typically erected by prehistoric communities for religious or ritualistic purposes. They can vary in size from a few feet to over 20 feet tall and are often found arranged in geometric patterns or alignments. Standing stones can be found in various regions around the world, with notable examples including Stonehenge in England and Carnac in France.
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How old are standing stones?
Standing stones are difficult to date accurately because they lack organic material for carbon dating. However, they are often estimated to be thousands of years old, with some dating back to the Neolithic period (around 4,000 to 2,500 BC) in various parts of the world.
How many callanish stones are there?
There are 13 primary stones and a central stone at the Callanish Stones site on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland. These stones form a stone circle and avenue that date back to the Neolithic era.
Is there tume stones on Davids Star?
Yes there is tum stones on Davids Star
What do stones represent?
Stones often symbolize grounding, stability, and strength. They can also represent endurance, resilience, and permanence. In some cultures, stones are believed to have spiritual or healing properties.
What logo has a man standing on a sundial?
Rabobank has a man standing on an orange sundial or compass
When was The Standing Stones of Caithness created?
The Standing Stones of Caithness was created in 2003.
Group of giant stones in Britain?
The standing stones
What is the name of the famous standing stones on the Isle of Lewis?
Callanish Stones
What actors and actresses appeared in Standing with Stones - 2008?
The cast of Standing with Stones - 2008 includes: Rupert Soskin as Himself -Presenter
Where are the world's oldest standing stones?
stonehedge
What do you look for in Stonehenge England?
Pre-historic standing stones.
Which famous landmark of standing stones is located in wiltshire England?
Stonehenge
Who is second longest standing rock band with no members change?
Rolling Stones
How many people visit the callanish standing stones every year?
about 10,00
What region in France is known for its standing stones?
Brittany is famous for its prehistoric standing stones, "dolmens" ans "menhirs". You could find them in other European regions, but never in such great numbers, like in the famous locality of Carnac.
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2 Why do you think these ancient people constructed the standing stones?
Because said so
