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tiompan 5758 posts |
Sep 14, 2012, 12:01
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Evergreen Dazed wrote: tiompan wrote: http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/latest/ I have to keep quiet on the site of this one , for various reasons , hence the site name. Is a good example ,(also of a boss ). They are rare ,particularly in the open air . More often found in funerary contexts like cists . Wow, thats fantastic. Your find? Yes , under a tree ,so god knows what might be close by .
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Sanctuary 4670 posts |
Sep 14, 2012, 12:14
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tiompan wrote: Evergreen Dazed wrote: tiompan wrote: http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/latest/ I have to keep quiet on the site of this one , for various reasons , hence the site name. Is a good example ,(also of a boss ). They are rare ,particularly in the open air . More often found in funerary contexts like cists . Wow, thats fantastic. Your find? Yes , under a tree ,so god knows what might be close by . It appears to have a 'ditch and bank' to it George, would that be right?
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harestonesdown 1067 posts |
Sep 14, 2012, 12:18
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Sanctuary wrote: tiompan wrote: Evergreen Dazed wrote: tiompan wrote: http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/latest/ I have to keep quiet on the site of this one , for various reasons , hence the site name. Is a good example ,(also of a boss ). They are rare ,particularly in the open air . More often found in funerary contexts like cists . Wow, thats fantastic. Your find? Yes , under a tree ,so god knows what might be close by . It appears to have a 'ditch and bank' to it George, would that be right? Or two. !
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Sanctuary 4670 posts |
Sep 14, 2012, 12:20
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harestonesdown wrote: Sanctuary wrote: tiompan wrote: Evergreen Dazed wrote: tiompan wrote: http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/latest/ I have to keep quiet on the site of this one , for various reasons , hence the site name. Is a good example ,(also of a boss ). They are rare ,particularly in the open air . More often found in funerary contexts like cists . Wow, thats fantastic. Your find? Yes , under a tree ,so god knows what might be close by . It appears to have a 'ditch and bank' to it George, would that be right? Or two. ! Those 'ripples' that bladup mentioned?
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Evergreen Dazed 1881 posts |
Sep 14, 2012, 12:20
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tiompan wrote: Evergreen Dazed wrote: tiompan wrote: http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/latest/ I have to keep quiet on the site of this one , for various reasons , hence the site name. Is a good example ,(also of a boss ). They are rare ,particularly in the open air . More often found in funerary contexts like cists . Wow, thats fantastic. Your find? Yes , under a tree ,so god knows what might be close by . Probably a silly thing to say, and certainly not suggesting an 'easy' association, but that looks for all the world like a henge to me Tiompan.
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harestonesdown 1067 posts |
Sep 14, 2012, 12:24
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Evergreen Dazed wrote: tiompan wrote: Evergreen Dazed wrote: tiompan wrote: http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/latest/ I have to keep quiet on the site of this one , for various reasons , hence the site name. Is a good example ,(also of a boss ). They are rare ,particularly in the open air . More often found in funerary contexts like cists . Wow, thats fantastic. Your find? Yes , under a tree ,so god knows what might be close by . Probably a silly thing to say, and certainly not suggesting an 'easy' association, but that looks for all the world like a henge to me Tiompan. With two banks and ditches. Now that would be something. !
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harestonesdown 1067 posts |
Sep 14, 2012, 12:25
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Sanctuary wrote: harestonesdown wrote: Sanctuary wrote: tiompan wrote: Evergreen Dazed wrote: tiompan wrote: http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/latest/ I have to keep quiet on the site of this one , for various reasons , hence the site name. Is a good example ,(also of a boss ). They are rare ,particularly in the open air . More often found in funerary contexts like cists . Wow, thats fantastic. Your find? Yes , under a tree ,so god knows what might be close by . It appears to have a 'ditch and bank' to it George, would that be right? Or two. ! Those 'ripples' that bladup mentioned? I abstain. !
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Evergreen Dazed 1881 posts |
Sep 14, 2012, 12:35
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harestonesdown wrote: Evergreen Dazed wrote: tiompan wrote: Evergreen Dazed wrote: tiompan wrote: http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/latest/ I have to keep quiet on the site of this one , for various reasons , hence the site name. Is a good example ,(also of a boss ). They are rare ,particularly in the open air . More often found in funerary contexts like cists . Wow, thats fantastic. Your find? Yes , under a tree ,so god knows what might be close by . Probably a silly thing to say, and certainly not suggesting an 'easy' association, but that looks for all the world like a henge to me Tiompan. With two banks and ditches. Now that would be something. ! Yes, obviously thats a problem, but it's just so difficult with an image like that not to make the link. Its not as if the shape is one of those suggested as 'hard wired' and likely to be a 'theme', as in chevrons, spirals.
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harestonesdown 1067 posts |
Sep 14, 2012, 12:39
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Evergreen Dazed wrote: harestonesdown wrote: Evergreen Dazed wrote: tiompan wrote: Evergreen Dazed wrote: tiompan wrote: http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/latest/ I have to keep quiet on the site of this one , for various reasons , hence the site name. Is a good example ,(also of a boss ). They are rare ,particularly in the open air . More often found in funerary contexts like cists . Wow, thats fantastic. Your find? Yes , under a tree ,so god knows what might be close by . Probably a silly thing to say, and certainly not suggesting an 'easy' association, but that looks for all the world like a henge to me Tiompan. With two banks and ditches. Now that would be something. ! Yes, obviously thats a problem, but it's just so difficult with an image like that not to make the link. It instantly made me think of Arbor Low.
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tiompan 5758 posts |
Sep 14, 2012, 12:42
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harestonesdown wrote: Evergreen Dazed wrote: harestonesdown wrote: Evergreen Dazed wrote: tiompan wrote: Evergreen Dazed wrote: tiompan wrote: http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/latest/ I have to keep quiet on the site of this one , for various reasons , hence the site name. Is a good example ,(also of a boss ). They are rare ,particularly in the open air . More often found in funerary contexts like cists . Wow, thats fantastic. Your find? Yes , under a tree ,so god knows what might be close by . Probably a silly thing to say, and certainly not suggesting an 'easy' association, but that looks for all the world like a henge to me Tiompan. With two banks and ditches. Now that would be something. ! Yes, obviously thats a problem, but it's just so difficult with an image like that not to make the link. It instantly made me think of Arbor Low. A couple of counties worth . http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/site/6525/lamancha.html
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