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tiompan
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Re: The Blue Stone Enigma
Jun 23, 2009, 22:15
Pete G wrote:
have you read the book then?

I have seen a lot of recreations of stone dragging, pushing, levering etc.
all done with relatively small stones.
I'd like to see a group haul a 42 ton sarsen up a hill!
PeteH


Old Keig has also been estimated at up to 53 tons , with the nearest source of the same stone , sillimanite , downhill and over fives miles away .
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