Of all the monuments left by the past, Stonehenge is the most evocative, the most memorable and the most mysterious. Whilst the monuments of other cultures have gradually surrendered their mysteries, Stonehenge alone seems to stimulate endless conjecture.
Of all the monuments left by the past, Stonehenge is the most evocative, the most memorable and the most mysterious. Whilst the monuments of other cultures have gradually surrendered their mysteries, Stonehenge alone seems to stimulate endless conjecture.
Rodney Casdeden is a geographer and geomorphologist by training and has been actively involved in research on landscape processes and prehistory for the last twenty years. He is also the author of The Knossos Labyrinth (1989), Minoans (1990) and The Making of Stonehenge (I993).
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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS FOREWORD BY SIR MICHAEL TIPPETT ACKNOWLEDGMENTS INTRODUCTION 1. THE MYSTERIOUS MONUMENT PART 1: SETTLEMENT AND AGRICULTURE 2. HERE IN THIS MAGIC WOOD 3. HEARTH AND HOME 4. THE BROKEN CIRCLE PART 2: INDUSTRY TECHNOLOGY AND COMMUNICATIONS 5 OF THE EFFECTE OF CERTAINE STONE 6. CLAY CIRCLES: THE FIRST POTTERY 7. BY WHAT MECHANICAL CRAFT 8. BY THE DEVIL'S FORCE PART 3: THE CEREMONIAL MONUMENTS 9. EARTH CIRCLES AND EARTH LINES: THE RITUAL FUNCTION 10. THE OLD TEMPLES OF THE GODS 11. DIALOGUE WITH DEATH PART 4: PEOPLE POLITY AND PHILOSOPHY 12. THE LAUGHING CHILDREN 13. THE PEACEFUL CITADEL 14. THE GREAT MYSTERY 15. THE SPEAKING STONES CONCLUSION 16. CHILDHOOD'S END APPENDIX: CONVERSION TABLES FOR RADIOCARBON DATES REFERENCES INDEX
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS FOREWORD BY SIR MICHAEL TIPPETT ACKNOWLEDGMENTS INTRODUCTION 1. THE MYSTERIOUS MONUMENT PART 1: SETTLEMENT AND AGRICULTURE 2. HERE IN THIS MAGIC WOOD 3. HEARTH AND HOME 4. THE BROKEN CIRCLE PART 2: INDUSTRY TECHNOLOGY AND COMMUNICATIONS 5 OF THE EFFECTE OF CERTAINE STONE 6. CLAY CIRCLES: THE FIRST POTTERY 7. BY WHAT MECHANICAL CRAFT 8. BY THE DEVIL'S FORCE PART 3: THE CEREMONIAL MONUMENTS 9. EARTH CIRCLES AND EARTH LINES: THE RITUAL FUNCTION 10. THE OLD TEMPLES OF THE GODS 11. DIALOGUE WITH DEATH PART 4: PEOPLE POLITY AND PHILOSOPHY 12. THE LAUGHING CHILDREN 13. THE PEACEFUL CITADEL 14. THE GREAT MYSTERY 15. THE SPEAKING STONES CONCLUSION 16. CHILDHOOD'S END APPENDIX: CONVERSION TABLES FOR RADIOCARBON DATES REFERENCES INDEX
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