London, UK. 14 February 2022. “The Burton Agnes drum”, a 5,000-year-old chalk sculpture, found near Burton Agnes, about 3000 BC, described as “the most important piece of prehistoric art to be found in Britain in the last 100 years”. Preview of “The world of Stonehenge” at the British Museum”, the UK’s first ever major exhibition on Stonehenge which features over 430 objects on show from Britain, Ireland and Europe. The works are on display 17 February to 17 July 2022. Credit: Stephen Chung / Alamy Live News

London, UK. 14 February 2022. “The Burton Agnes drum”, a 5,000-year-old chalk sculpture, found near Burton Agnes, about 3000 BC, described as “the most important piece of prehistoric art to be found in Britain in the last 100 years”. Preview of “The world of Stonehenge” at the British Museum”, the UK’s first ever major exhibition on Stonehenge which features over 430 objects on show from Britain, Ireland and Europe. The works are on display 17 February to 17 July 2022. Credit: Stephen Chung / Alamy Live News Stock Photo

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