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A little history of astro-archaeology : stages in the transformation of a heresy

by John Michell

An illustrated introduction to the field of astro-archaeology, exploring global megalithic sites, including Stonehenge, as ancient astronomical observatories. It details scientific debates, research into anomalous energy levels at stone circles, and links to local folklore.

Accession 2425 ISBN 9780500275573 Publisher Thames & Hudson
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