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Edderton Cist Cairn, Edderton, Scotland

Edderton Stone Circle and Cist Cairn, Edderton, Scotland

Edderton Stone Circle and Cist Cairn, Edderton, Scotland

Avielochan Prehistoric Chambered Cairn, nr. Aviemore, The Cairngorms National Park, Scotland

Avielochan Prehistoric Chambered Cairn, nr. Aviemore, The Cairngorms National Park, Scotland

Various Neolithic Decorated Maceheads, ‘The World Of Stonehenge’ Exhibition, The British Museum

The Knowth Neolithic Flint Macehead (3300 - 2800BCE), ‘The World Of Stonehenge’ Exhibition, The British Museum

Avielochan Prehistoric Chambered Cairn, nr Aviemore, The Cairngorms, Scotland

Prehistoric Archer’s Wrist Guard Made From Langdale Tuff and Gold, (2300 to 2100BCE), ‘The World Of Stonehenge’ Exhibition, The British Museum

The Bone Necklace And Adornments Of A Prehistoric Seer (2100 to 1800BCE), Devizes Museum, Wiltshire, ‘The World Of Stonehenge’ Exhibition, The British Museum

Nybster Iron Age Broch and Coastline, Caithness, Scotland

Two Prehistoric Burials, 2575 to 2450BCE, Germany, ‘The World Of Stonehenge’ Exhibition, The British Museum.

The first burial is of a young woman holding a baby swaddled in a cloth edged with the teeth of over 50 different dogs.

The second burial is of a warrior who inflicted a serious head injury which had healed. The weapon was likely a battle axe.

Kalmott Prehistoric Cairn Circle, Oddendale, nr. Shap, Cumbria

Prehistoric Pottery, ‘The World Of Stonehenge’ Exhibition, The British Museum, London

Schist or Slate Iberian Idols from Portugal, (circa 3500 to 2750BCE), ‘The World Of Stonehenge’ Exhibition, The British Museum

Gait Barrows Nature Reserve and Limestone Pavement, nr. Silverdale, Lancashire

‘Bowk Stone’ Rocking Stone and Glacial Erratic, nr. Hawes Water, Silverdale, Lancashire.

A natural glacial erratic; the stone is loaded with folklore including the story of a huge eel that curls around its base, grabbing unsuspecting cattle and dragging them back to the local lake of Hawes Water. No monster eel to be seen today.

Prehistoric Petrospheres Photoset 4, ‘The World Of Stonehenge’ Exhibition, The British Museum