A new analysis of the 6,000-year-old stone circle known as Rujm el-Hiri (also Gilgal Refaim) in Golan Heights suggests that ...
Known as “Gilgal Refaim” in Hebrew, meaning “Wheel of Giants,” the site has long been considered an astronomical observatory due to its intricate alignments and mysterious design.
Its Hebrew name, Gilgal Refaim, means “wheel of giants.” The latter name refers to an ancient race of giants mentioned in the Bible. The structure is made of piles of thousands of basalt rocks ...