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Neolithic Libraries By Robert Bruce Baird
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Pyramids, megaliths, dolmen and much more constitute a kaleidoscopic insight that the Harmonic Sciences of today and people like Dr Don Robins might be able to tap soon.
Neolithic Libraries By Robert Bruce Baird
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Pyramids, megaliths, dolmen and much more constitute a kaleidoscopic insight that the Harmonic Sciences of today and people like Dr Don Robins might be able to tap soon.
A Neolithic Pilgrimage By H Jenks
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A path of pilgrimage is described. It takes the pilgrim through the sacred landscape in the environs of the ancient Neolithic monument of Avebury. There are remarkable and unexpected linkages found,... More > which cause us to question the earlier ideas relating to the Neolithic people, and their spiritual beliefs. It is a delight to spend time in their company!< Less
Chasing the Sun: A Journey in Neolithic Speculation By Frederick G. Jones, Jr.
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An original interpretation of the Neolithic "ceremonial macehead," the cup and ring stone carvings, and other aspects of Neolithic art, architecture and astronomy. This study reviews much... More > of the recent scholarship in Neolithic studies and is a radical revision of current dogma. Along with maps, glossary, and bibliography, there are over 150 photographs and charts of the monuments and artifacts.< Less
How The Neolithics Influenced Rock 'n' Roll By Andrew Johnstone
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This book sets out to explore the connections between megalithic monuments and Rock ‘n’ Roll music by first addressing what the megalithic structures would have originally meant to the... More > builders and users of these sites and at the statements they were making at that time. It then looks at how Rock ‘n’ Roll artists have incorporated images of these monuments into album cover designs by looking at specific examples, in an attempt to understand why, despite being separated by millennia from the original builders, they chose to use such places to represent the statements they are making through their music in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.< Less
The Thin Edge of the Sexist Wedge: Lexically reconstructed Algonquian and Quechua case histories, illustrating the original causes of sexual stratification in Neolithic society By Paul Proulx - none
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Using information unconsciously encoded into languages, I ask "How do women + men get (or fail to get) respect within their societies?" I start with a simple prehistoric Algonquian society... More > where women gathered plant foods while men hunted, + both got approximately equal respect. Some changes in warfare, economy, + social organization over the centuries had major impacts upon the social statuses of women vs men, while others did not. I also examine the prehistoric Quechua farmers of a thousand years earlier. They developed a sophisticated agriculture using irrigated terraces, incorporated many tribes into the largest empire the world had yet seen, + then were plunged into feudal oppression by the Spanish Conquest. They are especially interesting because -- contrary to the predictions of most theories -- they have maintained an equality of the sexes typical of simple societies that gather + hunt. I also discuss Proto Indo European society, sex gender, + the origin of matrilineal organization.< Less
The Thin Edge of the Sexist Wedge: Lexically reconstructed Algonquian and Quechua case histories, illustrating the original causes of sexual stratification in Neolithic society By Paul Proulx - none
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Using information unconsciously encoded into languages, I ask "How do women + men get (or fail to get) respect within their societies?" I start with a simple prehistoric Algonquian society... More > where women gathered plant foods while men hunted, + both got approximately equal respect. Some changes in warfare, economy, + social organization over the centuries had major impacts upon the social statuses of women vs men, while others did not. I also examine the prehistoric Quechua farmers of a thousand years earlier. They developed a sophisticated agriculture using irrigated terraces, incorporated many tribes into the largest empire the world had yet seen, + then were plunged into feudal oppression by the Spanish Conquest. They are especially interesting because -- contrary to the predictions of most theories -- they have maintained an equality of the sexes typical of simple societies that gather + hunt. I also discuss Proto Indo European society, sex gender, + the origin of matrilineal organization.< Less
The Book of Firsts By Mary Khazak Grant
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Juvenile: el-hi, 5-8th grade social studies - prehistoric man to Bronze Age. Inventions and Discoveries. Illustrated, Chapter Questions, Glossary, Timeline.
The Book of Firsts By Mary Khazak Grant
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A fictionalized romp through the Neolithic Revolution. It's stories based on painstaking research of archaeological sites and anthropological abstracts recreates the most plausible and scientifically... More > accurate moment of the great inventions of Mankind: for example, the taming of fire, making the wheel, or creating pottery out of clay.< Less
The Great Stones of Avebury By Philip M. Williams
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Once upon a time, long ago, an older man, a youth, and a young lady made history. Avebury is a marvelous testament to how man, with the most basic of tools, and with no literacy, but with a complex... More > language, managed the unimaginable. Much good history is fiction. Some fiction is history, because the open road to the past lends itself to romance. This book looks at the past through that different glass.< Less