Burnham, Andy
The Old Stones
- ISBN 13:
- 9781786781543
- author:
- Burnham, Andy
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Watkins Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 400
- Dimensions:
- 203 mm X 239 mm
- Genre:
- 23.9 x 20.3 centimetres (0.37 kg, Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Archaeology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Discover the iconic standing stones and prehistoric sites of Britain, Ireland, and beyond in this comprehensive travel guide. Featuring over 750 must-see destinations, maps, and color photographs, The Old Stones provides unparalleled insight into the world's biggest megalithic sites. From recently discovered moorland circles to standing stones hidden in housing estates, this guide locates over 1,000 of Britain and Ireland's most atmospheric prehistoric places. Explore the theories behind these extraordinary sites, including acoustic, color, and shadow theory, and discover which sites align with celestial bodies or horizon landmarks. With contributions from a wide range of experts, this book is the ultimate insiders' guide to the megalithic world.
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