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...
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Friday, 23 February 2024
On the significance of bluestones
Three professional geologists pondering on the significance of a bluestone erratic at the
first International Geological Congress.
3 comments:
Tony Hinchliffe
said...
Amazingly enough, these hairy blokes were ALL from Madagascar.
They don't look like foreign gentlemen as far as I am concerned. I am sure I have seen these chappies wandering around in assorted UK academic institutions...... some of them selling bits and pieces of bluestone.
3 comments:
Amazingly enough, these hairy blokes were ALL from Madagascar.
They don't look like foreign gentlemen as far as I am concerned. I am sure I have seen these chappies wandering around in assorted UK academic institutions...... some of them selling bits and pieces of bluestone.
Let's take care with the remarks we make, folks......our beloved Prime Minister may accuse us of inciting racial intolerance! ��
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