Stonehenge and Other British Stone Monuments Astronomically Considered

by Norman Lockyer

Book Overview

Stonehenge and Other British Stone Monuments Astronomically Considered is a book written by Norman Lockyer that examines the astronomical significance of various stone monuments in Britain, including Stonehenge. Lockyer, a noted astronomer and archaeologist, presents a detailed analysis of the alignment of these ancient structures with celestial bodies and argues that they were used as astronomical observatories by the people who built them. The book...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 076615162X
• ISBN13: 9780766151628
• Release Date: April 2003
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 516 Pages
• Weight: 2.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.2" x 11.1"