How much do we know about Stonehenge? Less than we think. And what has Stonehenge got to do with the Ice Age? More than we might think. This blog is mostly devoted to the problems of where the Stonehenge bluestones came from, and how they got from their source areas to the monument. Now and then I will muse on related Stonehenge topics which have an Ice Age dimension...
THE BOOK
Some of the ideas discussed in this blog are published in my new book called "The Stonehenge Bluestones" -- available by post and through good bookshops everywhere. Bad bookshops might not have it....
To order, click HERE
Some of the ideas discussed in this blog are published in my new book called "The Stonehenge Bluestones" -- available by post and through good bookshops everywhere. Bad bookshops might not have it....
To order, click HERE
Saturday, 20 August 2016
Granite towers, South Greenland
Had to share this -- a photo from Max Rive in Glacier Porn. Another example of the capacity of glaciers to acheive almost vertical downcutting if the circumstances are right. These are granite towers on the flank of a fjord in South Greenland -- as you can imagine, popular with the latest breed of adventurous climbers.....
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