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Archaic England: An Essay in Deciphering Prehistory from Megalithic Monuments V2 1919

Archaic England: An Essay in Deciphering Prehistory from Megalithic Monuments V2 1919

Bayley, Harold

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Medieval & Renaissance HistoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral Architecture

ISBN10: 1163383554
ISBN13: 9781163383551
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 466
Weight: 1.87
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Archaic England: An Essay in Deciphering Prehistory from Megalithic Monuments V2 1919 is a book written by Harold Bayley. It is a comprehensive guide to understanding prehistoric England through the study of megalithic monuments. The book is the second volume in a series of works by the author, and it was first published in 1919. The author explores the history of England from a prehistoric perspective, focusing on the megalithic monuments that have been discovered throughout the country. He provides a detailed analysis of these ancient structures, explaining their significance and the role they played in the lives of the people who built them. Bayley draws on a range of sources, including archaeological evidence, folklore, and mythology, to piece together a picture of prehistoric England. He examines the various theories that have been proposed to explain the purpose of megalithic monuments, and offers his own insights into their meaning and significance. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of prehistoric England. Bayley discusses the construction of megalithic monuments, the tools and techniques used by their builders, and the social and cultural context in which they were created. Overall, Archaic England: An Essay in Deciphering Prehistory from Megalithic Monuments V2 1919 is an informative and engaging exploration of prehistoric England. It offers a fascinating insight into the lives and beliefs of our ancient ancestors, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the British Isles.Volume 2 of 2. Includes: Earthworks, Customs, Coins, Place Names, and Faerie Superstitions. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1417976616.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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