Dim sum and Stonehenge Exhibition
Sunday 13th March 2022
As another pre-birthday treat, we went out to our favourite dimsum place for lunch, then afterwards visited the Stonehenge exhibition currently on at the British Museum.
London March 2022
John's Pictures

12:35:13
My faourite kai lan (chinese broccoli) in ginger sauce.

12:35:16
The girls and the kai lan.

12:35:20
Taken again in portrait, and a bit less blurry.

12:42:59
Most of the food arrived now.

12:43:09
Me and some assorted dimsum.

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14:14:41
Erika in a playground on the walk from Chinatown to the British Museum.

14:50:10
A stone at the Stonehenge exhibition.

14:54:54
A nice display of flint axe heads.

15:05:41
The Nebra sky disc - this was the real highlight of the exhibition for me, quite an amazing artifact. I only noticed the "No photography" sign after I'd already taken this. Oops.

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The back of th Nebra sky disc.

15:11:30
I think these are other artifacts found along with the Nebra sky disc.

15:12:20
Plan of Stonehenge as it was 4000 years ago.

15:14:19
More assorted artifacts in the exhibition...

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15:30:09
The gft shop was amusing. Stonehenge teatowel anyone? (We bought one of these actually)

15:30:28
Stonehenge salt and pepper shakers?

15:30:32
Stonehenge candle?

15:31:03
Stonehenge neck cushion?

15:36:13
Erika modelling the aforementioned neck cushion.

15:40:37
Stonehenge cufflinks?

15:57:14
After the museum, we went for a drink at the Plough, where I had once been to with Erika when she was a baby, and actor Timothy Spall gave up his table for us. I thought it would be nice to go and remember that little anecdote while in the area.