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Re: The bluestone debate
Mar 08, 2017, 09:45
moss wrote:
jimthewanderer wrote:
While there has been a passage of some time, the recent findings of Mike Parker Pearson at some of the bluestone Quarries in the preseli's claim to have located almost down to the sockets where certain bluestones where quarried out of the rock face.


A link to the claim and excavation, though I cannot find any info on the idea that it was a Welsh stone circle that was hauled to Stonehenge, which is a somewhat intriguing idea. But all these things are ongoing.....


https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/article/div-classtitlecraig-rhos-y-felin-a-welsh-bluestone-megalith-quarry-for-stonehengediv/D1E66A287D494205D22881CBF1F6DDE8/core-reader



See .
https://theconversation.com/stonehenge-isnt-the-only-prehistoric-monument-thats-been-moved-but-its-still-unique-51962
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