Swedish Stonehenge? Well, that's debatable
Thursday, April 19, 2012 - 15:30
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Ancient Scandinavians dragged 59 boulders to a seaside cliff near what is now the Swedish fishing village of Kaseberga. They carefully arranged the massive stones — each weighing up to 4,000 pounds (1,800 kilograms) — in the outline of a 220-foot-long (67-meter) ship overlooking the Baltic Sea.
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