West Kennett

Long Barrow

The lovely smooth polissoir on the right hand side of the central passage.

Image Credit: IH
Posted by Hob
6th November 2007ce

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Comments (2)

...What does polissoir mean?	Posted by tomwatts 2nd November 2011ce


A great photo! I was looking at this stone the other day. I understand polissoir means 'polisher' or a place used for sharpening and smoothing other stone implements.	Posted by tjj 2nd November 2011ce

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