Aerial photograph of Rujm el-Hiri (Gilgal Refaim) on the Golan Heights, revealing its concentric stone circles radiating outward from a central cairn. Buil
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Aerial photograph of Rujm el-Hiri (Gilgal Refaim) on the Golan Heights, revealing its concentric stone circles radiating outward from a central cairn. Built from an estimated 42,000 tons of basalt rock, this megalithic monument dates to approximately 3000 BCE and its purpose remains debated among archaeologists.
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