Provenancing the stones: Mapping the Stonehenge Bluestones using mineralogy

Rob Ixer; Richard Bevins; Duncan Pirrie

Provenancing the stones: Mapping the Stonehenge Bluestones using mineralogy

Rob Ixer, Richard Bevins, Duncan Pirrie

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Abstract

Where did the Stonehenge bluestones come from? Scientific advances are allowing
us to pinpoint the outcrops that they were quarried from with ever-greater accuracy.
Rob Ixer, Richard Bevins, and Duncan Pirrie describe some of the latest thinking.

Original language	English
Pages	34-41
Number of pages	8
Volume	366
Specialist publication	Current Archaeology
Publication status	Published - 6 Aug 2020

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