THE ancient timber circle known as Seahenge could disintegrate if it is
reburied as planned, says a British archaeologist. His warning comes as
conservators, pagan religious leaders and local people debate what to do with
the prehistoric remains that survived 4000 years in the sands off Norfolk on
England’s east coast.
Seahenge, which dates from 2050 BC, recently emerged on the beach near the
village of Holme-next-the-Sea. Shifting sands had gradually revealed a large
upside-down oak stump surrounded by a ring of 55 timber posts. The site is
thought to have been a pagan place of worship, representing the ritual…
