Stonehenge: A Guide To The World'S Greatest Megalithic Site

Stonehenge revealed! Drawing on extensive research Damien Pryor lets you in on Stonehenge's surprising secrets: * How mysterious shadow-fields were created by Megalithic Druidic priests at Stonehenge, Cornwall and Carnac * The reason for the shape of Stonehenge * The key celestial alignments Stonehenge was designed to observe * Why the ancient priesthood wanted to observe these alignments * Its cultural-religious context in the Salisbury Plains * The context of other sacred sites in the British Isles * The implications of a Mycenaean ritual gold dagger being found near Stonehenge * The ancient Greek writers refer to Stonehenge * The lunar node and the moon's 18.6 year "standstills" as key features of Stonehenge's construction * Unique graphics reveal precisely what this site was designed to observe. 9780958134187 0958134189 120 BOOK History NOT_MATURE http://books.google.com/books/content?id=OhbeoQEACAAJ&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=5&source=gbs_api en

• | Author: Damien Pryor
• | Publisher: Threshold Publishing
• | Publication Date: Sep 01, 2014
• | Number of Pages: 120 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0958134189
• | ISBN-13: 9780958134187