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Temple Holds Clue to Solstice Theory
http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/arc_Articles.asp?Article=25915&Sn=BNEW&IssueID=25093
From the Gulf Daily News, an archaeologist is searching out geological evidence to put his theory about an ancient Dilmun village to the test.
Ancient Temple Secret Revealed
http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/arc_Articles.asp?Article=29638&Sn=BNEW&IssueID=25142
From Gulf Daily, a temple at the Dilmun settlement of Saar features an odd triangular room at one corner, which appeared to have no purpose.
Solstice Holds Key to Saar Secret
http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/Story.asp?Article=84922&Sn=BNEW&IssueID=27093
From Gulf Daily News, A temple at the 4,000-year-old Dilmun settlement has an odd triangular corner, which to this day remains unexplained. However, Mr Al Shaikh claims it was once an astronomical device used by priests to measure the position of the sun.