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An Investigation of the possible Equinox Alignment at Mnajdra, Malta

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Mnajdra / Ħaġar Qim

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Peer-reviewed 2017 survey testing whether Mnajdra I's equinox orientation was deliberate and reporting possible posthole foresights; hypothesis-testing evidence with explicit uncertainty, not proof of a complete calendar science.

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The claim that Mnajdra and Ħaġar Qim preserve advanced lost astronomical or engineering technology is unsupported by the cataloged architectural, structural, and alignment evidence.

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Mnajdra's South structure has documented equinox and solstice illumination effects.

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