There are two websites below for each of the History’s Mysteries. One of the sites is an acceptable source for scholarly research, the other is not a reputable source of information.

Go to each of the websites listed below to determine if each one is a reliable source of information. Provide a brief justification for your decision. When you believe you have figured out which are acceptable sources, raise your hand. The first one to correctly identify the websites will be the winner.

Stonehenge

http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/archaeology/research/2.4329/index

http://sacredsites.com/europe/united_kingdom/stonehenge.html

Easter Island

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/lostempires/easter/

http://www.mysteriousplaces.com/Easter_Island/index.html

Nazca Lines

http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2010/03/nasca/hall-text

http://www.world-mysteries.com/mpl_1.htm

Carnac

http://carnac.monuments-nationaux.fr/en/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnac_stones

Antikythera Mechanism

http://www.antikythera-mechanism.gr/

http://www.unmuseum.org/amechanism.htm

Newgrange

http://eprints.dkit.ie/304/1/Barton_et_al_2011.pdf

http://www.authenticireland.com/newgrange/