If Stones Could Speak
Title | If Stones Could Speak PDF eBook |
Author | Marc Aronson |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Total Pages | 68 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1426306008 |
Explores the mysterious monument of Stonehenge and reveals some of its secrets and history.
If Stones Could Speak
Title | If Stones Could Speak PDF eBook |
Author | Marc Aronson |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Total Pages | 68 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | England |
ISBN | 1426305990 |
Explores the mysterious monument of Stonehenge and reveals some of its secrets and history.
If Stones Could Speak
Title | If Stones Could Speak PDF eBook |
Author | Marc Aronson |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Total Pages | 68 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1426305990 |
What are the secrets of the ancient stone circle? Were the carefully placed stones a burial site, an ancient calendar, a place of Druid worship...or even a site of sacrifice? World-renowned archaeologist Mike Parker-Pearson has spent the last seven years on a quest to answer these and many other questions. In If Stones Could Speak, award-winning author Marc Aronson joins the research crew and records their efforts to crack Stonehenge's secrets. National Geographic helped sponsor the Riverside archeological team's mission, and now young readers can journey behind the scenes to experience this groundbreaking story first-hand, through the eyes of the experts. Mike and his team have revolutionized our understanding of Stonehenge by exploring the surrounding landscape for clues about the stones - an idea first suggested by a visitor from Madagascar. The results have been breathtaking: The team recently unearthed the largest Neolithic village ever found in England. Marc Aronson had total access to the site, the team, and their work over two seasons of digging and brings the inspirational story of the discoveries taking place at this World Historical Site to young readers. The informative and drama-driven text includes tales of dead bodies, cremations, feasting, and ancient rituals, as well as insights into the science of uncovering the ancien t past. The expert text, stunning photography, and explanatory maps and illustrations will all help young readers see this ancient monument in totally new ways, and inspire future generations of archaeological explorers.
If Stones Could Speak
Title | If Stones Could Speak PDF eBook |
Author | Iftikhar Salahuddin |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 340 |
Release | 2019 |
Genre | Antiquities |
ISBN | 9789692331609 |
Mysteries of Stonehenge
Title | Mysteries of Stonehenge PDF eBook |
Author | Elizabeth Weitzman |
Publisher | Lerner Publications |
Total Pages | 36 |
Release | 2017-08 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1512440167 |
"Stonehenge is a circle of huge rocks in England that's been there for thousands of years. How did it even get there? And what on Earth was it used for?"--Provided by publisher.
What Was Stonehenge For?
Title | What Was Stonehenge For? PDF eBook |
Author | Anita Croy |
Publisher | Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC |
Total Pages | 50 |
Release | 2017-07-15 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1502627957 |
Stonehenge is one of the archaeological mysteries of the world. Experts are not entirely certain why Stonehenge was built, but there are clues that have aided them in working toward discovering its true purpose. Readers will learn about some of the theories archaeologists have about Stonehenges past and how there is not enough evidence to support their theories entirely. Maps, sidebars, and full-color photographs supplement information in the text to spark readers interest in learning more about Stonehenge.
Before the Delusion
Title | Before the Delusion PDF eBook |
Author | William Gleeson |
Publisher | SCB Distributors |
Total Pages | 276 |
Release | 2012-06-16 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0957211317 |
In this thrilling novel, Dr. Liam Kelly PhD, SJ, is a renowned scholar of Biblical history who has spent a lifetime researching pre-Christian documents in the Vatican archives. With his knowledge of a dozen ancient languages, he compiles a dossier of the secrets of the archives and uncovers startling linked secret meaning of the Pyramids Stonehenge. But he learns the story can never be told, because twisted through the threads of pagan history are other dark secrets the Church does not want to reveal. Dr. Kelly wrestles with his inner demons, torn between loyalty to his Church and the temptation of telling the truth. At risk to his personal safety, he defies Church hierarchy to find a way to reveal the old knowledge of pagan mysteries.