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84. The Stonehenge Mysteries

2024/8/21
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Peyton Moreland: 本期节目探讨了巨石阵的诸多未解之谜,包括其建造时间、建造方式、用途以及围绕它的各种传说。巨石阵的建造年代和过程尚不确定,存在多种相互矛盾的理论。关于巨石阵巨石的搬运方式,主要有三种理论:利用木头滚筒、利用船只运输以及先建造小型石阵再拆除并搬运石头到巨石阵进行建造。这些理论都存在不足,缺乏确凿的证据支持。关于巨石阵的用途,主要有以下几种理论:天文历法、宗教仪式场所、古代治疗场所、连接生者与死者的场所以及外星人的着陆点。这些理论都各有优缺点,无法完全解释巨石阵的所有特征。此外,节目还介绍了与巨石阵相关的传说,例如梅林和亚瑟王传说,以及巨石阵具有治愈疾病的魔力等。这些传说虽然缺乏科学依据,但也反映了人们对巨石阵的种种猜测和想象。总而言之,巨石阵的建造目的和用途至今仍是一个未解之谜,它吸引着无数考古学家和历史学家进行研究,也激发了人们对古代文明的无限好奇。 Peyton Moreland: 巨石阵的声学特性也为其用途提供了新的线索。研究表明,巨石阵的结构能够放大声音,并减少外部噪音的干扰。这表明,巨石阵可能被用作演讲或集会场所,用于向人群传递信息或进行某种仪式活动。此外,巨石阵中发现的人类遗骸也为其用途提供了重要的线索。这些遗骸表明,巨石阵可能具有宗教或墓葬的功能,人们可能在那里进行祭祀或埋葬重要人物。总而言之,巨石阵是一个充满神秘色彩的古代建筑,它的建造目的和用途至今仍是一个未解之谜。

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Stonehenge, an ancient circle of massive stones in southern England, remains a mystery regarding its construction and purpose. It is part of a larger complex of ancient monuments on Salisbury Plain, suggesting a significant cultural or religious importance.

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In this episode, Payton investigates the legends surrounding Stonehenge. How was it built? Who built it? And most importantly, why was it built?

Case Sources:

Stonehenge: A New Interpretation of Prehistoric Man and the Cosmos by John North

Stonehenge: A Brief History by Mike Parker Pearson

National Geographic - https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/stonehenge-1 

Sky News - https://news.sky.com/story/stonehenge-mystery-solved-heres-why-the-monument-was-made-12555094   

American Academy of Audiology - https://www.audiology.org/the-acoustic-mystery-of-stonehenge/ 

London Toolkit - https://www.londontoolkit.com/whattodo/stonehenge_mystery.htm 

BBC - https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20170713-why-stonehenge-was-built  

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-wiltshire-53580339 

Astronomy - https://www.astronomy.com/science/a-stonehenge-mystery-could-be-solved-june-21/ 

Forbes - https://www.forbes.com/sites/startswithabang/2019/05/15/what-was-it-like-when-the-first-humans-arose-on-earth/ 

Carnegie Museum of Natural History - https://carnegiemnh.org/earth-history-in-your-hand/ 

Encyclopedia Brittanica - https://www.britannica.com/question/Where-did-writing-first-develop

https://www.britannica.com/question/Was-Stonehenge-built-by-aliens 

Southwestern Railway - https://www.southwesternrailway.com/destinations-and-offers/sights-and-attractions/trains-to-stonehenge 

University of Brighton - https://www.brighton.ac.uk/research/research-news/feature/stonehenge-researching-sarsen-stones.aspx 

History - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4qEBjqZ1Do 

StuDoc - https://www.studocu.com/en-us/document/brown-university/cult-archaeology-fantastic-frauds-and-meaningful-myths-of-the-past/stonehenge-paper-grade-a/6761022

Purdue Convocations - https://convocations.purdue.edu/who-was-king-arthur/

SciTech Daily - https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-debunk-controversial-theory-of-stonehenge-as-a-solar-calendar/ 

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