
Stonehenge and Other British Stone Monuments Astronomically Considered
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In the early 20th century, as scientific inquiry surged, Sir Norman Lockyer unveiled a groundbreaking exploration of ancient structures in "Stonehenge and Other British Stone Monuments Astronomically Considered." This pivotal work delves into the intricate connections between these monumental sites and celestial phenomena, revealing how they were aligned with the cosmos. Lockyer meticulously analyzes the astronomical principles that governed the construction of these enigmatic monuments, offering insights into their purpose and significance. Ideal for historians, archaeologists, and enthusiasts of ancient astronomy, this document invites readers to reconsider the role of these stone edifices in understanding humanity's relationship with the universe. Discover the profound implications of ancient knowledge through Lockyer’s authoritative lens.