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Scilly's statue-menhir rediscovered

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Paul Ashbee
Affiliation:
The Old Rectory, Chedgrave, Norwich NR14 6ND
Charles Thomas
Affiliation:
Lambessow. St Clement. Truro TR1 1TB

Abstract

A splendid statue-menhir of the 1st millennium BC, found, lost and now found again

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Copyright © Antiquity Publications Ltd 1990

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