Stars Stones and Scholars

The hermetic tradition claims As above so below. Did the ancients mean that literally? <B>Stars Stones and Scholars</B> shows that many ancient megalithic sites are not tombs but are remnants of ancient local regional and perhaps even larger Neolithic surveys of the Earth by Stone Age astronomy with gigantic stones being placed as immovable survey markers. Circa 40 photographs 240 drawings and 80 maps show how megaliths were carved and sculpted with figures and cupmarks (holes in the stones) to represent stars and constellations long before the modern astrological Zodiac was known. Megalithic sites from England (Stonehenge) Wales (Paviland) Scotland (Clava Cairns) Ireland (Newgrange Knowth) Germany (Externsteine) Benelux (Weris) France (Carnac) Italy (La Spezia) Malta (Tarxien) Greece Turkey (Anatolia) Scandinavia (Tanum) the Baltic Russia the Near East the Far East (China and Japan) Africa Central and South America (Tikal Maya Aztecs) Oceania (Hawaii) The USA (Cahokia Miami Circle Clovis) and Canada (Peterborough Petroglyphs) are included in this fascinating book.