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Автор: John North
Издательство: HarperCollins
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isbn: 9780008192167
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Giants’ Hills 1 and 2. Stars and Sun

       A Postscript on Venus

       A Postscript on Chance

       3 CURSUS AND ENCLOSURE

       The Great Earthen Monuments

       Windmill Hill and Barrow Rings

       The Two Stonehenge Cursus and their Dorset Precursor

       The Probable Evolution of the Dorset Cursus

       Another Bokerley Cursus?

       The Lesser Stonehenge Cursus

       Long Barrows, Territories and Totems

       The Greater Stonehenge Cursus

       The Coombe Bissett Parallelogram

       4 STARS IN CHALK

       The Uffington White Horse

       The Wilmington Long Man and Neighbouring Barrows

       The History of the Long Man and his Staves

       The Bledlow and Whiteleaf Crosses

       The Cerne Giant

       5 SUN AND MOON

       The Seasons: an Astronomical Sketch

       Risings and Settings of the Sun and Moon

       Some Examples of Extremes of Rising and Setting

       6 AVENUE AND ROW

       From Cursus to Avenue

       Pits and Posts

       Avenue and Row

       The Stonehenge Avenue

       The Stone Rows. Tracks across Dartmoor

       The Avenues near Avebury: Introduction

       The West Kennet Avenue

       The Beckhampton Avenue

       The Principle of Tangent and Centre

       Long Barrow, Cursus, Avenue and Row

       7 TREEHENGE AND AUBREY CIRCLE

       Changes of Style

       Henges of Timber

       Barrow Rings in the Low Countries

       Harenermolen and the Counting of Holes

       Harenermolen: Symmetries and the Spacings of Rings

       Probable Styles of Observation Using Posts

       Harenermolen: Alignments in Both Rings

       Numbers of Posts

       The Earliest Stonehenge Structures

       Why Fifty-six Aubrey Holes?

       Ditch, Bank, Treehenge and Aubrey Holes

       The Aubrey Holes and Normanton Down Tracks

       Post Numbers as a Guide to Events

       8 THE GREAT TREEHENGES

       Stonehenge’s Timber Ancestry

       Woodhenge

       Woodhenge: the Supernumerary Posts

       Woodhenge: the Third Dimension

       Woodhenge: the Integration of Sun and Moon

       Durrington Walls: the Constant Horizon

       Durrington Walls: the Circles

       Durrington Walls: the Dimensions of the Posts

       Durrington Walls: the Southern ‘Façade’

       Durrington Walls: the Four-Posters and Post Rows

       Mount Pleasant

       Mount Pleasant: Alignments on Stars

       Mount Pleasant: the Glare of the Sky

       The Henge at Arminghall

       Treehenge and Barrow

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