The Lost Science of Measuring the Earth

The Lost Science of Measuring the Earth
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Publisher : Adventures Unlimited Press
Total Pages : 180
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ISBN-10 : 1931882509
ISBN-13 : 9781931882507
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Book Synopsis The Lost Science of Measuring the Earth by : Robin Heath

Download or read book The Lost Science of Measuring the Earth written by Robin Heath and published by Adventures Unlimited Press. This book was released on 2006-08 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Long trackways, stone rows, circles, standing stones, and huge earthworks may be found all over Britain, monuments dating back well over 4000 years. The authors have made a remarkable breakthrough in understanding the system by which prehistoric monuments were designed and placed.


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