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
- 933
- Earliest
- 1621
- to 2026
- Read free
- 17%
- 161 with public full text
- With covers
- 35%
How books qualify
- Query + metadata match868
- 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 monuments300
- Antiquities259
- Archaeoastronomy114
- Stone circles101
- Dolmens98
- History98
- Archaeology70
- Druids and druidism50
- Monumentos megalíticos47
- Neolithic period45
- Social Sciences42
- 巨石記念物40
- Archeology38
- Arts and Humanities37
- Tombs36
- Excavations (Archaeology)35
- Megality35
- Monuments mégalithiques34
- Megalith32
- Geography31
- Great Britain29
- Physical Sciences29
- Prehistoric peoples29
- Paleontology27
Top languages
- English455 · 49%
- French105 · 11%
- Japanese53 · 6%
- German47 · 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
- John Smith4 in this tradition18 books
- James Fergusson4 in this tradition5 books
- Alfred Watkins4 books
- Bettina Schulz Paulsson4 books
- Christopher Y. Tilley4 books
- Ferran Lagarda i Mata4 books
933 books

A land of gods and giants
Mick Sharp
1989

A little history of astro-archaeology
John F. Michell
1977

A year at Stonehenge
James O. Davies
2013

An Actor's Revenge (Bfi Film Classics)
Ian Breakwell
1995

Ancient Astronauts (Unsolved Mysteries)
Sue Hamilton
2007

Ancient Celtic New Zealand
Martin Doutré
1999

Archaeoastronomy and the roots of science
E. C. Krupp
1984

Archaeoastronomy in archaeology and ethnography
European Society for Astronomy in Culture. Meeting
2007

Armenians and old Armenia
Paris M. Herouni
1984

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