- 37°52′30″S 144°27′28″E / 37.87500°S 144.45778°E / -37.87500; 144.45778
Wurdi Youang is the name
attributed to an
Aboriginal stone arrangement located off the...
- construction. The name "You Yang"
comes from the
Aboriginal words Wurdi Youang or Ude
Youang which could have any
number of
meanings from "big
mountain in the...
- 1
metre (3 ft 3 in) high). For example, the
stone arrangement at
Wurdi Youang consists of
about 100
stones arranged in an egg-shaped oval
about 50 metres...
- River, a semi-circular
Aboriginal stone arrangement now
known as
Wurdi Youang and
believed to have been
built by the
local Wadawurrung people, was discovered...
-
local government areas. The name is
believed to be
derived from 'Anakie
Youang', an
expression in one of the
local Australian Aboriginal languages, meaning...
- 2011). "Wurdi
Youang rocks could prove Aborigines were
first astronomers". The
Daily Telegraph.
Retrieved 14
March 2011. "Wurdi
Youang".
Australian Aboriginal...
- proto-observatories, in the
sense of an
observation post for astronomy,
Wurdi Youang,
Australia Zorats Karer, Karahunj,
Armenia Loughcrew,
Ireland Newgrange...
-
development of
writing in the
ancient Near East. In Victoria, Australia, a
Wurdi Youang stone arrangement undergoing research could date back more than 11,000 years...
-
Wadawurrung cultural heritage, for
example through its
ownership of the
Wurdi Youang Aboriginal stone arrangement at
Mount Rothwell.
William Buckley, a convict...
-
sites are rare, but two
large stone arrangements have been
found at
Wurdi Youang near
Mount Rothwell and Carisbrook.
others have been
identified from Oral...
