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Neolithic Fertility Symbolism During the Winter Solstice at the Newgrange Passage Tomb in Ireland

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posted on 2016-06-18, 09:19 authored by Rick DobleRick Doble
A number of researchers have suggested that the winter solstice alignment at the Newgrange Passage Tomb in Ireland had a fertility purpose. In this article I build on the knowledge of many experts to arrive at a possible reason for the monument and its meaning to these Neolithic people.

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