Read The Old Stones: A Field Guide to the Megalithic Sites of Britain and Ireland

The Old Stones: A Field Guide to the Megalithic Sites of Britain and Ireland

Andy Burnham

4.9/5 (14882 ratings)

Description:Discover the iconic standing stones and prehistoric sites of England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland—this comprehensive, coffee table travel guide features over 750 must-see destinations, with maps and color photographs The ultimate insiders’ guide, The Old Stones gives unparalleled insight into where to find prehistoric sites and how to understand them, by drawing on the knowledge, expertise and passion of the archaeologists, theorists, photographers and stones aficionados who contribute to the world’s biggest megalithic website—the Megalithic Portal. Including over 30 maps and site plans and hundreds of color photographs, it also contains scores of articles by a wide range of contributors—from archaeologists and archaeoastronomers to dowsers and geomancers—that will change the way you see these amazing survivals from our distant past.Locate over 1,000 of Britain and Ireland’s most atmospheric prehistoric places, from recently discovered moorland circles to standing stones hidden in housing estates. Discover which sites could align with celestial bodies or horizon landmarks. Explore acoustic, color, and shadow theory to get inside the minds of the Neolithic and Bronze Age people who created these extraordinary places. Find out which sites have the most spectacular views, which are the best for getting away from it all and which have been immortalized in music. And don't forget to visit the Megalithic Portal website and get involved by posting your discoveries online.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Old Stones: A Field Guide to the Megalithic Sites of Britain and Ireland. To get started finding The Old Stones: A Field Guide to the Megalithic Sites of Britain and Ireland, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Pages: —

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: —

Release: —

ISBN: 1786781549

Description: Discover the iconic standing stones and prehistoric sites of England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland—this comprehensive, coffee table travel guide features over 750 must-see destinations, with maps and color photographs The ultimate insiders’ guide, The Old Stones gives unparalleled insight into where to find prehistoric sites and how to understand them, by drawing on the knowledge, expertise and passion of the archaeologists, theorists, photographers and stones aficionados who contribute to the world’s biggest megalithic website—the Megalithic Portal. Including over 30 maps and site plans and hundreds of color photographs, it also contains scores of articles by a wide range of contributors—from archaeologists and archaeoastronomers to dowsers and geomancers—that will change the way you see these amazing survivals from our distant past.Locate over 1,000 of Britain and Ireland’s most atmospheric prehistoric places, from recently discovered moorland circles to standing stones hidden in housing estates. Discover which sites could align with celestial bodies or horizon landmarks. Explore acoustic, color, and shadow theory to get inside the minds of the Neolithic and Bronze Age people who created these extraordinary places. Find out which sites have the most spectacular views, which are the best for getting away from it all and which have been immortalized in music. And don't forget to visit the Megalithic Portal website and get involved by posting your discoveries online.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Old Stones: A Field Guide to the Megalithic Sites of Britain and Ireland. To get started finding The Old Stones: A Field Guide to the Megalithic Sites of Britain and Ireland, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Special Offer | $0.00

Special Offer! | $0.00

The Old Stones: A Field Guide to the Megalithic Sites of Britain and Ireland

The Old Stones: A Field Guide to the Megalithic Sites of Britain and Ireland

More Books

Head North: A Rallying Cry for a More Equal Britain

Head North: A Rallying Cry for a More Equal Britain

ANDY BURNHAM BIOGRAPHY: The People’s Mayor and the Voice of the North

ANDY BURNHAM BIOGRAPHY: The People’s Mayor and the Voice of the North

Andy Burnham Biography: The People’s Mayor and the Fight for Fairness: Champion of the North and Architect of a New Political Future-A Political Journey of Passion, Perseverance, and Public Trust

Andy Burnham Biography: The People’s Mayor and the Fight for Fairness: Champion of the North and Architect of a New Political Future-A Political Journey of Passion, Perseverance, and Public Trust