Tradition 28 of 33
Megaliths, stone circles, and archaeoastronomy
Megalithic monuments, stone circles, standing stones, dolmens, henges, ancient observatories, and archaeological study of astronomy and celestial alignments.
Membership means relevance, not endorsement.
- Books
- 854
- Earliest
- 1621
- to 2026
- Read free
- 13%
- 107 with public full text
- With covers
- 32%
How books qualify
- Query + metadata match789
- Metadata match8
- Query match57
Every placement records its evidence — the controlled subject queries that found the book at its sources and the bibliographic metadata retained through merging. Each book page shows its own. How the rationale system works.
Key subjects
- Megalithic monuments274
- Antiquities235
- Archaeoastronomy113
- Stone circles100
- Dolmens95
- History95
- Archaeology69
- Monumentos megalíticos47
- Neolithic period45
- Social Sciences42
- 巨石記念物40
- Archeology38
- Arts and Humanities37
- Megality35
- Monuments mégalithiques33
- Excavations (Archaeology)32
- Megalith32
- Geography31
- Tombs30
- Physical Sciences29
- Earth and Planetary Sciences26
- Paleontology26
- Prehistoric peoples26
- Astronomy25
Top languages
- English414 · 48%
- French71 · 8%
- Japanese53 · 6%
- German46 · 5%
- Chinese42 · 5%
Notable authors
All authors- Aubrey Burl16 books
- Anthony F. Aveni9 in this tradition10 books
- 鹿角市教育委員会9 books
- Christopher Scarre7 books
- Alexander Thom6 books
- Richard Bradley5 in this tradition6 books
- Alfred Watkins4 books
- Bettina Schulz Paulsson4 books
- Christopher Y. Tilley4 books
- Ferran Lagarda i Mata4 books
- Gerald S. Hawkins4 books
- Giulio Magli4 books
854 books
Avebury : Monuments and Landscape : Wiltshire
Rosamund Cleal, National Trust Staff
2008
Avebury avenues
Esther Smith
2003
Before civilization
Colin Renfrew
1973
Catastrophobia
Barbara Hand Clow
2001
Circles of stone
Max Milligan
1999
Conversing with the planets
Anthony F. Aveni
1992
Cornovia
Craig Weatherhill
1985
Cosmology, calendars, and horizon-based astronomy in ancient Mesoamerica
Anne S. Dowd, Susan Milbrath
2015
Daughters of Carrawburgh
Nigel Plane
2012
Early Europe
Time-Life Books
1995
Early man and the cosmos
Evan Hadingham
1983
Early medieval stone monuments
Howard Williams, Joanne Kirton, Meggen Gondek
2015
El arte parietal en monumentos megalíticos del noroeste ibérico
Fernando Carrera Ramírez
2011
Fingerprints of the gods
Graham Hancock
1995
Francis Frith's Stone Circles and Ancient Monuments
Les Moores
2000
From Carnac to Callanish
Aubrey Burl
1993
Great stone circles
Aubrey Burl
1999
Hengeworld
Michael W. Pitts
2000
How the Shaman stole the moon
William H. Calvin
1991
In Search of Stones
M. Scott Peck
1995
Isles of the Dead?
Katharine Sawyer
2015
Les mégalithismes de Corse
Franck Leandri
2023
Light years ago
Tim O'Brien, Tim R. O'Brien
1992
Megalithic remains in Britain and Brittany
A. Thom
1978