the stones have long memories

[dave hall]

Jill
You get this too! Any more on the list buying this mag?
Dave
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From: Jill Strobridge <jill at THETA-ORIONIS.FREESERVE.CO.UK>
To: BOC-L at LISTSERV.ISPNETINC.NET <BOC-L at LISTSERV.ISPNETINC.NET>
Date: 19 October 2003 23:22
Subject: HW: the stones have long memories


>Here's an extract from my recent copy of British Archaeology - November
>2003 (it may also be available on the web site but I confess I haven't
>checked yet)
>
>"The Stonehenge Laser Show  -  Last summer, late evening passers-by at
>Stonehenge might have seen a group of people carrying a strange array of
>futuristic-looking boxes, cables and computer equipment towards the
>[Stonehenge] monument.  One onlooker peering through the fence, perhaps
>noticing the number of long-haired archaeologists, asked if the
>Stonehenge festival rock band Hawkwind would be playing among the
>stones(!).
>
>It was in fact the beginning of a project to look at the ancient
>carvings [using laser scanning technology] run jointly by Wessex
>Archaeology and Archaeoptics.  It is the most hi-tech investigation ever
>conducted at Stonehenge"
>
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