Stonehenge cremated remains

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The Late Neolithic cremation burials at Stonehenge: dating, numbers and where the people came from.

References

• Willis, C., Marshall, P., McKinley, J., Pitts, M., Pollard, J., Richards, C., Richards, J., Thomas, J., Waldron, T., Welham, K., Parker Pearson, M. 2016. The dead of Stonehenge. Antiquity 90(350): 337–356. DOI (open access)
• Snoeck, C., Pouncett, J., Claeys, P., Goderis, S., Mattielli, N., Parker Pearson, M., Willis, C., Zazzo, A., Lee-Thorp, J.A., Schulting, R.J. 2018. Strontium isotope analysis on cremated human remains from Stonehenge support links with west Wales. Scientific Reports 8: 10790. DOI (open access)
• Parker Pearson, M., Chamberlain, A., Jay, M., Marshall, P., Pollard, J., Richards, C., Thomas, J., Tilley, C., Welham, K. 2009. Who was buried at Stonehenge? Antiquity 83(319): 23–39. DOI (open access)
• Daw, T. 2025-05. sarsen.org blog post "a review of stonehenge cremated remains". link (open access)
• Daw, T. 2025-05. sarsen.org blog post "analysis of canopy effect and its". link (open access)
• Daw, T. 2013-02. sarsen.org blog post "cremation plan of stonehenge". link (open access)

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