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In October 2020, I wrote an article for
Ancient Origins about the Amazon public relations team that marketed the Borat film. They were accused by the National Trust of “wilfully defacing” this historic English monument, located near the village of Cerne Abbas in Dorset.
English folklore suggests the Cerne Abbas Giant represents an ancient Celtic fertility god and local traditions say frolicking on the hillside always results in pregnancy. However, archaeologists say the first written reference to the giant dates to 1694 AD.
Mixed Theories About The Long Man Chalk Figure
Returning to the Long Man of Wilmington, Professor
John North suggested it was created by “a Neolithic astral religion around 3480 BC,” at which time he claimed the figure represented the constellation Orion s movement across the ridge above it. ....

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