Sunday, 30 April 2023

Two Iconic Sandstone Blocks

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  Photo  https://www.historicenvironment.scot/about-us/news/20-facts-revealed-about-the-stone-of-destiny/ "The lithology of the Stone o...
Friday, 21 April 2023

The Glacial Transport Theory - What Is Behind It?

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There is not a scrap of evidence for any Glacial Transport of Bluestones to Salisbury Plain so what underpins the belief in it? Dr. Brian Jo...
Thursday, 20 April 2023

Temporal Racism, Thor Heyerdahl and Stonehenge

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Thor Heyerdahl was a Norwegian explorer and ethnographer who is best known for his Kon-Tiki expedition, in which he sailed a balsa wood raft...
Friday, 14 April 2023

That 81 degree angle

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An edited extract from Martin, Andrew. (2011). The Alien Within: The forgotten sub-cultures of Early Bronze Age Wessex.   https://www.academ...
Wednesday, 12 April 2023

Stonehenge: A History a lecture by Mike Pitts at Gresham College

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Our contemporary ideas about Stonehenge and British antiquity were shaped in times of empire and war. They dominate popular histories and in...
Friday, 7 April 2023

Is this the earliest depiction of Stonehenge?

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"Among the marginalia of the autograph manuscript of Gervase of Tilbury’s Otia Imperialia, Vatican lat. 933, f. 41rb (1210-1215) there ...
Thursday, 6 April 2023

Stonehenge: The Little ‘Big Other’ Author: Mike Parker Pearson

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Stonehenge: The Little ‘Big Other’ Mike Parker Pearson Journal of Urban Archaeology 2023 7:, 147-168 The distribution of Late Neolithic he...