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ART0CRWPTAT43G5·Artifact · object

Extraction recess and platform at Craig Rhos-y-felin

ObjectCC-BY-4.0Late fourth millennium BC
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Parker Pearson et al.. CC-BY-4.0

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PhotoParker Pearson et al. · doi.org · 2015 · CC-BY-4.0Primary source: Craig Rhos-y-felin: a Welsh bluestone megalith quarry for Stonehenge1 step from the original

Where it was made

LondonDublinBirminghamManchesterLilleCardiffNottingham1Craig Rhos-y-felin200 kmLondonDublinBirminghamManchester1200 km
Craig Rhos-y-felin · Rhyolite outcrop and quarry

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Extraction recess and platform at Craig Rhos-y-felin [Artifact ART0CRWPTAT43G5]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ART0CRWPTAT43G5
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