Take a seat at #Ballynoe Stone Circle

#LateNeolithic
#Lecale #LeathCathail
#CountyDown
#ContaeAnDúin
#SpéirGhorm

#Ballynoe Stone Circle

#LateNeolithic
#Lecale #LeathCathail
#CountyDown
#ContaeAnDúin
#SpéirGhorm

#Ballynoe Stone Circle

#LateNeolithic
#Lecale #LeathCathail
#CountyDown
#ContaeAnDúin
#SpéirGhorm

A brown flint knife with a flat base and tapered point arranged artistically on a rock. Sun rays highlight the delicate knapping marks that have given the tool its convex shape.

The knife’s convex and flat sides, shown to be around 5cm long and 2cm wide at its largest points.

This #ValentinesDay our hearts belong to this beautiful, finely made flint knife! 😍
A plano-convex knife – flat one side, convex on the other. They’re sometimes called ‘slugs’ because of this shape! They are most commonly associated with the #EarlyBronzeAge or #LateNeolithic period.
#FindsFriday

The Perils of Pits: further research at Durrington Walls henge (2021–2025) In 2020, a series of large features were identified, set within two arc-like structures, to the north and south of Durrington Walls henge (Gaffney et al. 2020). Based on geophysical survey and borehol...

More excellent research published by the @submergedlands.bsky.social team, led by @vincegaffney.bsky.social 👏
#durringtonwalls #stonehenge #remotesensing #lateneolithic #archaeology #landscapearchaeology intarch.ac.uk/journal/issu...

https://www.fieldmuseum.org/ Contemporary excavation of a #LateNeolithic settlement site Shandong Province, northeastern China

Contemporary excavation of a #LateNeolithic settlement site

Shandong Province, northeastern China

Pig management revealed by geometric morphometric analysis at the late Neolithic and Bronze Age Dinggong site in China
https://buff.ly/3OgW78h
#BronzeAge #Dinggong #Pigs #GeometricMorphometry #LateNeolithic