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Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 94 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.24 inches. In Stock.

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Delve into the enigmatic world of Stonehenge with Tracing Druids: A Study of Stonehenge. This comprehensive and intriguing journey leads readers through the mysteries and facts that surround this historical landmark. Theories about Stonehenge's Purpose, Dating Stonehenge: Archaeological findings, and Influence of Stonehenge on Popular Culture introduce a mysterious overview of Stonehenge. The book then delves into the origins and construction of Stonehenge-the early speculations about its builders, and the ingenious ancient techniques used to transport and align the stones. Discover the astronomical connections, from Stonehenge's potential use as an ancient observatory to its role in tracking lunar cycles and eclipses. Explore the evidence of rituals, from burial rites to potential sacrificial ceremonies, and uncover the connections with the ancestors. Tracing Druids also delves deep into the legends and lore surrounding Stonehenge, including its links with figures such as King Arthur and Merlin, and how these tales have pervaded popular belief. Documenting Stonehenge's neighboring landscapes and dolmens, the book delves into the pivotal role of the River Avon. Unravel the complex link between Stonehenge and Modern Druidism, examining controversial Solstice celebrations and the challenges faced. Conservation endeavours are discussed in-depth, and the book provides a thoughtful examination of the portrayal of Stonehenge in literature and media. It's not just a historical overview; Tracing Druids also contains everything you need for planning your own modern pilgrimage. The book takes the reader into the ongoing archaeological investigations, the controversies around interpretations of its purpose, and how scientific advances are changing our understanding of this iconic monument. Discover the impact Stonehenge has had on a myriad of scientific studies! This book is a must-read for history enthusiasts, students, archaeologists, and anyone captivated by the enduring allure of Stonehenge. CONTENTS: - Stonehenge: A Mysterious Overview - Theories about Stonehenge's Purpose - Dating Stonehenge: Archaeological findings - Influence of Stonehenge on popular culture - The Origins of Stonehenge - Early Speculations: Who Built Stonehenge? - New Perspectives: Recent archaeological investigations - Transporting the Stones: Theories and possibilities - The Construction of Stonehenge - Understanding the Blue Stones - The Sarsen Stones: What we know - Ingenious Methods: Ancient techniques and tools - Stonehenge's Astronomical Connections - Stonehenge as an Ancient Observatory - Alignments and Solstices: Stonehenge's Calendar - Lunar Cycles and Eclipse Prediction: The Stonehenge Connection - Stonehenge and Rituals - Evidence of Burial Rites - Theories about Sacrificial Ceremonies - Connection with Ancestors: The ritualistic aspect - The Legend and Lore of Stonehenge - Historical Myths around Stonehenge - King Arthur, Merlin, and Stonehenge - Stonehenge in Folklore and Popular Belief - Stonehenge's Neighbouring Sites - Exploring the Ancient Landscape - Avebury and the Nearby Stone Circles - The Role of the River Avon - Stonehenge and Modern Druidism - The Druid Connection: A Modern Invention? - Solstice Celebrations at Stonehenge - Controversies and Challenges - The Preservation of Stonehenge - Threats to Stonehenge Over the Years - Steps Taken by English Heritage - The Future of Stonehenge Conservation + MORE This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…