A plan of the double concentric circles at Oyu (TOP). Features at the centre of the circles are referred to as ‘sundials’ (BELOW), which seem to be aligned on the midwinter sunrise. [Image: Steve Colmer]
Circles of stone – Exploring the Weird monuments of Jomon Japan
Jomon Stone Circles: Unraveling the Mysteries of Prehistoric Japan Monumental Legacy of the Jomon People The Jomon peoples of northern Japan were unique among foraging societies for their large-scale monument-building.…
