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Temples of stone : exploring the megalithic tombs of Ireland / Carleton Jones.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cork : The Collins Press, 2013.Description: xi, 334 pages : illustrations (colour), maps ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781848891678 (pbk.) :
Other title:
  • Temples of stone : exploring the megalithic monuments of Ireland [Cover title]
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 936.15 23
Summary: Dolmens and burial chambers, known as megalithic tombs, dot the Irish countryside and fascinate all who encounter them. Shrouded in mystery and beyond explanation, fresh archaeological interpretations provide new ways of understanding these ancient structures. Jones brings together caried interpretations to shed light on our ancestors' belief systems and rituals.
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4 Week Loan Merlin Park University Hospital, Galway Merlin Park University Hospital, Galway Library Merlin Pk Galway ARC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available GM05064
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Originally published in hardcover: 2007.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-329) and index.

Dolmens and burial chambers, known as megalithic tombs, dot the Irish countryside and fascinate all who encounter them. Shrouded in mystery and beyond explanation, fresh archaeological interpretations provide new ways of understanding these ancient structures. Jones brings together caried interpretations to shed light on our ancestors' belief systems and rituals.

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