Ancient CivilizationsIsrael’s Stonehenge No Longer Alone: Dozens of Stone Circles Discovered Posted on April 9, 2026 by Administrator A recent archaeological investigation has offered a substantive reassessment of Rujm el-Hiri, a large protohistoric stone complex in the Golan Heights frequently characterized as the “Israeli Stonehenge.” Rather than interpreting the site as a unique and isolated monument, a new study proposes that it constitutes the most elaborate expression of a broader regional tradition of circular stone-built architecture, and that dozens of similar structures have been hiding in plain sight for decades.
