View showing the tenons on top of Stone 4. Tenons were skillfully carved to protrude from the top of upright stones, and fit into a hollow, or mortise, on lintel stones. This held the stones together in a complete ring of stone around the henge

Date:
1959
Location:
Stonehenge, Amesbury, Stonehenge Down, Wiltshire
Reference:
P51985
Type:
Photograph (Print)
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Description

Excavations

Content

This is part of the Series: ATK01/01 R J Atkinson Photographs; within the Collection: ATK01 Atkinson, R J

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Atkinson, Richard John Copland

Keywords

Neolithic Henge, Early Bronze Age Stone Circle, Early Bronze Age Henge