In the latest issue of Antiquity magazine a team of archaeologists debate over the possible function of this Bronze Age disc, found in Germany in 1999.  Rather than a calendar or astronomical tool, they suggest it may have been used for shamanic rituals.     Link: BBC News

Image credit:  State office for Heritage Management and Archaeology, Sachsen-Anhalt / State Museum of Prehistory, Halle, Germany. Photo by Juraj Liptak.

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