| Publication |
Great Britain, Thames & Hudson, 1999.
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| Description |
175 PBlack Spine
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| Series |
New Horizons
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| Summary/Abstract |
The history behind the massive stone monuments at Stonehenge and Avebury in England, and others in Ireland, Scandinavia, Malta and Egypt which date back to 4000 B.C. . The special religious, cultural, architectural and scientific significance of these Neolithic stone structures which has always fascinated mankind is highlighted.
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| Contents |
The stones of legend
Antiquarians and scholars
Three thousand years of architecture
The palace of the dead and of the gods
Between heaven and earth
Documents
Glossary
Furthur reading
List of illustrations
Index
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| Standard Number |
0500300909 Pb.
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