The Neolithic henge-type enclosure at Balfarg

a re-assessment of the evidence for an incomplete ditch circuit

Roger J Mercer (Author)

Gordon J Barclay (Author)

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6408-2602

D Jordan (Author)

Christopher J Russell-White (Author)


Keywords:
Ditch, Hengetype Enclosure, Gully
Location(s):
Scotland, UK
Period(s):
Neolithic

Abstract


Further excavation and pedological analysis of the gully forming the southern perimeter of the henge suggest that the channel previously interpreted as a natural stream (see 83/10516) is in fact the 'missing' southern segment of henge ditch.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.118.61.67

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Published
30-11-1989
How to Cite
Mercer, R. J., Barclay, G. J., Jordan, D., & Russell-White, C. J. (1989). The Neolithic henge-type enclosure at Balfarg: a re-assessment of the evidence for an incomplete ditch circuit. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 118, 61–67. https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.118.61.67
Issue
Vol. 118 (1989)
Section
Articles
DOI
https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.118.61.67

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