- Massive mammoth bone structure discovered in Russia has researchers searching for its purpose.
- The circular structure dates back 25,000 years, and scientists found evidence of wood being burned inside.
- Whether built as shelter or as some sort of monument with a higher meaning, the bones of dozens of mammoths were used in its construction.
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Archaeologists have unearthed a bizarre monument built by ancient humans in Russia. It’s a large circular structure built using the bones of a creature that no living human has ever seen: a mammoth. The best part? Nobody has any idea what it was used for why it exists in the first place.
Other mammoth bone monuments have been found in Russia in the past, though this particular location has the others beat in terms of size. At a whopping 41 feet across, it’s quite large, but figuring out who made it and why are proving difficult.
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25,000-year-old monument built with mammoth bones stuns scientists originally appeared on BGR.com on Wed, 18 Mar 2020 at 00:16:45 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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