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Nabta Playa:-
Located in modern-day southern Egypt, some 80km west of Abu Simbel.
This was not a common Stonehenge site, as it contains a circle of modest upright stones, while the main stones are being in pair of four sets close together.
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With contrast to Stonehenge, built 4,500 years later, the circle is small, roughly 4 meters in diameters, but its ambition was similar: to organize time according to the seasons.
Two of which stones are aligned towards true northeast- southwest.
They are assisted towards observation of motion of the sun and the constellation orion.
