About 2/3 down of this page suggests grease has been tried before and was not effective:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theories_about_Stonehenge#Cons...
I also think that the people of the time were very adept at working with large tree trunks. Many late stone-age structures used them extensively, eg large round houses, platforms on lakes, etc. Fashioning smooth round rollers would have been relatively straight-forward for them IMO.