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The Stonehenge Altar Stone was probably not sourced from the Old Red Sandstone of the Anglo-Welsh Basin: Time to broaden our geographic and stratigraphic horizons?

Richard E. Bevins, Nick J.G. Pearce, Rob A. Ixer et al., 2023. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports.

Excludes the Anglo-Welsh Basin sandstones as the Altar Stone's source on baryte content and mineralogy.

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Bevins, R. E., Pearce, N. J., Ixer, R. A., Pirrie, D., Andò, S., Hillier, S., Turner, P., & Power, M. (2023). The Stonehenge Altar Stone was probably not sourced from the Old Red Sandstone of the Anglo-Welsh Basin: Time to broaden our geographic and stratigraphic horizons?. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2023.104215
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