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SUN, MOON & STONEHENGE: HIGH CULTURE IN ANCIENT BRITAIN

by Robin Heath

Published by Bluestone Press. 1st. 1998

Very good condition. How did the builders of Stonehenge predict eclipses to within a minute of accuracy? Why did they bring stones all the way from West Wales? What is the connection between Stonehenge and the Great Pyramid? Could ancient Britons really predict eclipses to the hour? Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and diagrams. xv and 239 pages including index.

Cover edges lightly rubbed. Rear cover lightly scuffed. Text block a little grubby. Contents clean.

ISBN: 0952615177
Stock no. 1831146

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Contents

  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One A First Visit to Stonehenge
  • Chapter Two Calendars of Stone
  • Chapter Three The Stonehenge Soli-lunar Calendar
  • Chapter Four "The Eighth Wonder of the World"
  • Chapter Five The Lunation Triangle
  • Chapter Six Temples of the Cosmos
  • Chapter Seven Stonehenge and the Ritual Landscape
  • Chapter Eight "A Rigorous Search for Alternatives"
  • Chapter Nine The Pattern of the Past
  • Chapter Ten The View Over Albion
  • Appendices and Index

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