Petrological and geochemical characterisation of the sarsen stones at Stonehenge

Little is known of the properties of the sarsen stones (or silcretes) that comprise the main architecture of Stonehenge. The only studies of rock struck from the monument date from the 19th century, while 20th century investigations have focussed on excavated debris without demonstrating a link to s...

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Main Authors: David J. Nash, T. Jake R. Ciborowski, Timothy Darvill, Mike Parker Pearson, J. Stewart Ullyott, Magret Damaschke, Jane A. Evans, Steven Goderis, Susan Greaney, Jennifer M. Huggett, Robert A. Ixer, Duncan Pirrie, Matthew R. Power, Tobias Salge, Neil Wilkinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8336861/?tool=EBI