Hardcover
Ancient stones whisper secrets: astronomy, art, and Earth’s hidden patterns.
$45.18
- Hardcover
416 pages
- Release Date
21 June 2018
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Summary
How do you predict eclipses at Stonehenge? Why do the Carnac alignments follow geological fault lines? Was Avebury intentionally sited precisely one seventh of a circle down from the north pole? Why are so many stone circles egg-shaped or flattened? What is the meaning of the designs in ancient rock art? Do you really have to wait nineteen years to visit the remote site of Callanish? What were the ancients up to?
These are our oldest buildings, our first messages, our earliest visual …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781907155277 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1907155279 |
| Author: | Hugh Newman, Howard Crowhurst, Robin Health, Evelyn Francis, Gerald Ponting, Gordon Strong, Chris Mansell, Alexander Thom, John Martineau |
| Publisher: | Wooden Books |
| Imprint: | Wooden Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 21 June 2018 |
| Weight: | 848g |
| Dimensions: | 39mm x 162mm x 187mm |
| Series: | Wooden Books Compendia |
A-Format111 × 178 mm
162 × 187 mm
B-Format130 × 198 mm
C-Format153 × 234 mm
A4210 × 297 mm
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