Stonehenge and China quarry marks are scoop mark lookalikes. Yang Corey in China is ancient quarry with three gigantic blocks attached to limestone hill Marks at Yang Corey are crude chisel or pickaxe marks, not true scoop marks No smooth continuous soft imprint features of Aswan scoop marks
Stonehenge's Stone 59A and Yangshan in China have marks that only look like scoop marks. Yangshan shows crude chisel and pickaxe marks. Stonehenge's curved markings appear on only one side—likely eroded dressing marks. Researchers call these 'lookalikes' with significant differences from true scoop marks.
Key Facts
- Yang Corey in China is ancient quarry with three gigantic blocks attached to limestone hill
- Marks at Yang Corey are crude chisel or pickaxe marks, not true scoop marks
- No smooth continuous soft imprint features of Aswan scoop marks
- Stonehenge stone 59A shows curved surface markings similar in appearance to scoop marks
- Stonehenge marks lack uniformly sized strokes of Aswan marks
- Only appears on one side of single stone, likely eroded dressing marks
- These are third-type lookalikes with remote resemblance but significant differences
Source: Megalithic Mystery: Different Scoop Mark Types by Curious Being