Key Findings:
- A 4,000-year-old Neolithic wooden circle was discovered in Denmark, resembling England’s Stonehenge (3100–1600 BCE).
- The structure consists of 45 wooden piles arranged in a 30-meter diameter, likely used for rituals or sun worship.
- A nearby Bronze Age (1700–1500 BCE) settlement was found, including:
- A chieftain’s grave.
- A bronze sword.
- The Bronze Age (2000–700 BCE) was a period when people primarily used bronze tools.
- The discovery offers insights into Denmark’s Neolithic rituals and potential cultural links with Britain through shared artifacts like pottery and graves.
Stonehenge:
- A prehistoric megalithic monument in Wiltshire, England (3100–1600 BCE).
- Features massive standing stones arranged in concentric circles, likely used for astronomical, ritualistic, or burial purposes.
- Built with Sarsen sandstone and Bluestone, with associated structures like the Avenue and Cursuses.
- Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1986.
