Uncovering an Ancient Civilization in Ontario's McDonald Lake

Uncovering an Ancient Civilization in Ontario's McDonald Lake

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4th Grade - University

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The transcript discusses the discovery of an ancient stone structure in McDonald Lake, Ontario, Canada, believed to be 5000 to 10,000 years old. The structure's origin is debated, with some suggesting it is man-made, similar to Canada's Stonehenge. Various theories propose it as a prehistoric monument, possibly a calendar or burial site. Geological evidence suggests it may date back to a drought period between 9000 and 7000 BC. Comparisons are made with other ancient structures, including the Majorville Medicine Wheel, highlighting potential astronomical functions.

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