Archeologists unearth Stonehenge’s older brother in Ukraine

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An ancient burial mound was found in the Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine. Scientists estimate the age of the Ukrainian cromlech at about 5,200-5,400 years, which makes it hundreds of years older than Stonehenge.

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Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument in Wiltshire, England, two miles west of Amesbury. It consists of a ring of standing stones, each around 13 feet high, seven feet wide, and weighing around 25 tons.

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  • Address: Salisbury SP4 7DE, UK
  • Construction started: 3000 BC
  • Height: Each standing stone was around 4.1 metres (13 ft) high
  • Founded: Bronze Age
  • Materials: Sarsen, Bluestone

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