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Saturday, 7 August 2021

Experts study piece of stone


I sympathise with David Nash and his colleagues on this one -- a serious piece of work on two sample bits of stone from Sarsen No 58.

There seems to be a competition in the media for the most unspectacular headline.  Mine would be "Experts study piece of stone, which proves to be modestly interesting."  Not quite as good as "Small earthquake in Chile.  Not many dead."  But the best I could do..........

 https://blog.stonehenge-stone-circle.co.uk/2021/08/07/study-provides-first-glimpse-inside-one-of-the-giant-sarsen-stones-at-stonehenge/

The press embargo and the attempt to flag this up as earth-shattering stuff seem to have fallen rather flat......

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