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Stonehenge And Its Earth Works: With Plans And Illustrations

Stonehenge And Its Earth Works: With Plans And Illustrations

Barclay, Edgar

Paperback

Medieval & Renaissance HistoryFiction AnthologiesRegional Architecture

ISBN10: 1163230421
ISBN13: 9781163230428
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 168
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.36 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Stonehenge And Its Earth Works: With Plans And Illustrations is a comprehensive book that provides an in-depth exploration of one of the most famous and enigmatic prehistoric monuments in the world. Written by Edgar Barclay, an archaeologist and historian, the book offers a detailed analysis of the structure, design, and purpose of Stonehenge and its surrounding earthworks.The book begins with an introduction to the site and its history, including its discovery, excavation, and interpretation over the centuries. It then delves into the specifics of the monument, including its layout, construction, and alignment with the sun and moon. The book also examines the various theories and hypotheses about the purpose and function of Stonehenge, from astronomical observatory to religious temple to burial site.The book is richly illustrated with detailed plans, diagrams, and photographs of the monument and its surrounding landscape, allowing readers to visualize the various features and structures in detail. The author also includes a discussion of the various controversies and debates surrounding Stonehenge, including its age, construction methods, and cultural significance.Overall, Stonehenge And Its Earth Works: With Plans And Illustrations is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history, archaeology, and mythology of this iconic monument. Whether you are a scholar, student, or simply a curious enthusiast, this book offers a fascinating and informative exploration of one of the world's most enduring mysteries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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