| Title |
Stonehenge : a new understanding : solving the mysteries of the greatest stone age monument / by Mike Parker Pearson and the Stonehenge Riverside Project. |
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| Publication Info. |
New York : The Experiment, 2013. |
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| Description |
410 pages, [16] pages of plates : color illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Note |
"First published in Great Britain in 2012 as Stonehenge : exploring the greatest stone age mystery by Simon & Schuster, a division of Simon & Schuster UK Ltd."--T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [359]-386) and index. |
| Contents |
The man from Madagascar -- A brief history of Stonehenge -- Starting the project -- Putting the trench in the right place -- The houses and the henge -- Was this where the Stonehenge builders lived? -- The great trilithon and the date of the Sarsens -- Mysterious earthworks : the landscape of Stonehenge -- Mysteries of the river -- The Druids and Stonehenge -- The Aubrey holes -- Digging at Stonehenge -- The people of Stonehenge and the beaker people -- Bluestonehenge : back to the river -- Why Stonehenge is where it is -- Origins of the bluestones -- Origins of the Sarsens -- Earthworms and dates -- The new sequence for Stonehenge -- Stonehenge : the view from afar -- The end of Stonehenge. |
| Summary |
The story and discoveries of the seven year long excavation project at the Stonehenge World Heritage Site. |
| Subject |
Stonehenge (England) -- History.
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England -- Antiquities.
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Megalithic monuments -- England.
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Stonehenge World Heritage Site (England)
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| Added Author |
Stonehenge Riverside Project (England)
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| ISBN |
9781615190799 hardcover |
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1615190791 hardcover |
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