Prehistoric Ritual and Religion

Prehistoric Ritual and Religion
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Publisher : Alan Sutton Publishing
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ISBN-10 : 0750915978
ISBN-13 : 9780750915977
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Book Synopsis Prehistoric Ritual and Religion by : Aubrey Burl

Download or read book Prehistoric Ritual and Religion written by Aubrey Burl and published by Alan Sutton Publishing. This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by distinguished scholars, the latest methods of research are applied to selected sites and monuments to suggest new ways of approaching this evocative, archaeological subject. Prehistoric astronomy, the Celtic ritual calendar and orientaion of stone age monuments in relation to lunar or solar observations are also considered.


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