Who Owns Stonehenge?Batsford, 1990 - 176 sider Stonehenge, over 4000 years old and the most massive and striking remnant of pre-Roman civilization in Britain, has fascinated man for centuries. Yet although many theories - archaeological and astronomical, mainstream and offbeat - have tried to explain its sense and purpose, it remains an enigma. |
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... ideas . The question of leys is somewhat confused , however , by claims that the alignments mark lines of some form of terrestrial current . Here , I am simply putting forward leys as alignments of sites . The idea that they mark the ...
... ideas . The question of leys is somewhat confused , however , by claims that the alignments mark lines of some form of terrestrial current . Here , I am simply putting forward leys as alignments of sites . The idea that they mark the ...
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... idea that Stonehenge was a ' British ' monument followed Geoffrey and such seventeenth - century sources as John ... ideas about megalithic structures , recourse was made to the Welsh language and to Welsh place - names . Cerrig - y ...
... idea that Stonehenge was a ' British ' monument followed Geoffrey and such seventeenth - century sources as John ... ideas about megalithic structures , recourse was made to the Welsh language and to Welsh place - names . Cerrig - y ...
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... idea of what may have happened in the past I do not deny but they are unequivocally dead , devoid of thoughts and personalities , devoid of speech . We gain virtually no idea of what they meant to their real owners , or of the thoughts ...
... idea of what may have happened in the past I do not deny but they are unequivocally dead , devoid of thoughts and personalities , devoid of speech . We gain virtually no idea of what they meant to their real owners , or of the thoughts ...
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Stonehenge as an earth mystery | 35 |
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