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Enclosure D was built about 9500 BC and the others followed over several centuries, not at once.

Enclosure D was built about 9500 BC and the others followed over several centuries, not at once.

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Where it stands

Most likelyIts tests supported it: two pieces of evidence for, none against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.

What it predicts

  • Construction-phase dates from A, B and C fall later than D's.

What would rule it out

  • Plaster or foundation dates from A, B and C that overlap D's at 95%.

Evidence 2 for · none against

The questions it answers

Most likelyEnclosure D was built about 9500 BC and the others followed over several centuries, not at once

Cite it

Mysteries Department. (2026). Enclosure D was built about 9500 BC and the others followed over several centuries, not at once. [Answer ANS0D9571KC2PS9]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0D9571KC2PS9
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