Archaeologists say find near Stonehenge is ancient goldsmith’s toolkit
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Re: Archaeologists say find near Stonehenge is ancient goldsmith’s toolkit
#2It would be very hard to ascribe any other function to stones with flecks of non natural gold in them, other than "ritual" which is the standing tv archaeological joke phrase.
I like how this is also classic reconsideration of artefacts which prior archaeologists discarded for further study at the time.
Re: Archaeologists say find near Stonehenge is ancient goldsmith’s toolkit
#3It would be very hard to ascribe any other function to stones with flecks of non natural gold in them, other than "ritual" which is the standing tv archaeological joke phrase. I like how this is also classic reconsideration of artefacts which prior archaeologists discarded for further study at the time.
yes, exactly! so many other pieces to reconsider now.