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New light on Atlantic seaboard passage-grave chronology: radiocarbon dates from La Hougue Bie (Jersey)
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 January 2015
Abstract
A series of dates for La Hougue Bie, the Jersey passage-grave, shows its complex history of abandonment as well as construction. People were a long time leaving, as well as making, this sacred place.
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