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Comment on: 'Stonehenge revisited: A geochemical approach to interpreting the geographical source of sarsen stone #58' Open

David J. Nash, T. Jake R. Ciborowski · 2025

In a recent paper in this journal (Hancock et al. (2024) Stonehenge revisited: A geochemical approach to interpreting the geographical source of sarsen stone #58. Archaeometry https://www.doi.org/10.1111/arcm.12999 ), Hancock and colleague…

Earliest Movement of Sarsen Into the Stonehenge Landscape: New Insights from Geochemical and Visibility Analysis of the Cuckoo Stone and Tor Stone Open

Phil Harding, David J. Nash, T. Jake R. Ciborowski, Georgios Maniatis, KIMBERLEY COLMAN · 2024

This paper presents the results of new research on two sarsen stones, known as the Cuckoo Stone and Tor Stone, both former standing stones that lie on opposite banks of the River Avon and straddle the eastern border of the Stonehenge and A…

Local and exotic sources of sarsen debitage at Stonehenge revealed by geochemical provenancing Open

T. Jake R. Ciborowski, David J. Nash, Timothy Darvill, Ben Chan, Mike Parker Pearson , et al. · 2024

Local and Exotic Sources of Sarsen Debitage at Stonehenge Revealed by Geochemical Provenancing Open

T. Jake R. Ciborowski, David J. Nash, Timothy Darvill, Ben Chan, Michael Pearson , et al. · 2023

Mapping Middle Stone Age human mobility in the Makgadikgadi Pans (Botswana) through multi-site geochemical provenancing of silcrete artefacts Open

David J. Nash, T. Jake R. Ciborowski, Sheila Coulson, Sigrid Staurset, Sallie L. Burrough , et al. · 2022

Discovery and Recovery of an Exceptional Accumulation of Carboniferous Echinoids at Hook Head, Wexford. Open

Nidia Álvarez-Armada Álvarez-Armada, John Murray, Sarah Gatley, T. Jake R. Ciborowski, Matthew A. Parkes · 2022

Geoconservation is a burgeoning area of activity within the Earth sciences and the preservation of significant fossil finds remains crucial for the advancement of palaeontological knowledge and protection of geoheritage. Here, we report on…

Petrological and geochemical characterisation of the sarsen stones at Stonehenge Open

David J. Nash, T. Jake R. Ciborowski, Timothy Darvill, Mike Parker Pearson, J. Stewart Ullyott , et al. · 2021

Little is known of the properties of the sarsen stones (or silcretes) that comprise the main architecture of Stonehenge. The only studies of rock struck from the monument date from the 19 th century, while 20 th century investigations have…

Petrogenesis of Siletzia: The world's youngest oceanic plateau Open

T. Jake R. Ciborowski, Bethan A. Phillips, Andrew C. Kerr, Dan N. Barfod, Darren F. Mark · 2020

Siletzia is an accreted Palaeocene-Eocene Large Igneous Province, preserved in the northwest United States and southern Vancouver Island. Although previous workers have suggested that components of Siletzia were formed in tectonic settings…

Origins of the sarsen megaliths at Stonehenge Open

David J. Nash, T. Jake R. Ciborowski, J. Stewart Ullyott, Mike Parker Pearson, Timothy Darvill , et al. · 2020

Geochemical evidence suggests the large sarsen stones at Stonehenge originate from the vicinity of West Woods, Wiltshire.

A mantle plume origin for the Palaeoproterozoic Circum-Superior Large Igneous Province Open

T. Jake R. Ciborowski, Matthew J. Minifie, Andrew C. Kerr, Richard E. Ernst, Bob Baragar , et al. · 2017

Did mantle plume magmatism help trigger the Great Oxidation Event? Open

T. Jake R. Ciborowski, Andrew C. Kerr · 2016

The Early Proterozoic Matachewan Large Igneous Province: Geochemistry, Petrogenesis, and Implications for Earth Evolution Open

T. Jake R. Ciborowski, Andrew C. Kerr, Richard E. Ernst, Iain McDonald, Matthew J. Minifie , et al. · 2015

The Matachewan Large Igneous Province (LIP) is interpreted to have formed during the early stages of mantle plume-induced continental break-up in the early Proterozoic. When the Matachewan LIP is reconstructed to its original configuration…

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