Are the ancient treasures of Silbury Hill about to be found?
Image CCC Copyright 2007 Work has just begun at Silbury Hill to fill in the tunnels that were dug into the hill over the last centuries. The work will take about four months and involves filling in the tunnels with similar chalk. If anything is seen that raises the possibility of a find during this work it will be investigated even if it means adding more time to the works schedule. ~ Image CCC Copyright 2007 This was the largest man made Neolithic mound to be built in Europe. It is believed that it was built around 2500 BC. There has never been a definitive explanation as to the purpose of the mound and it is therefore surrounded with mystery to this day. Image CCC Copyright 2007 Perhaps a part of its secrets are about to be revealed? Julian Gibsone New BLT Report-Robbert v/d Broeke UPDATE Last fall (2006) I again visited (among other people) Robbert v/d Broeke, the young man in Holland around whom crop circles form regularly. As in the past, he somehow “knows” when and where a new ci
