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Author:

Kelly, Lynne, 1951- author.

Title:

The memory code : the secrets of Stonehenge, Easter Island and other ancient monuments / Dr. Lynne Kelly.

Edition:

First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.

Publisher:

Pegasus Books,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

xviii, 318 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 24 cm

Subject:

Civilization, Ancient.
Building, Stone.
Monuments--History.--History.

Notes:

Originally published: Sydney, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2016. Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-310) and index.

Contents:

Encyclopaedic memories of the elders -- Memory spaces, large and small -- Memory spaces in a modern world --- A journey through time -- The ever-changing memory spaces at Stonehenge -- The megalithic complexes of Avebury and Orkney -- Newgrange and the passage cairns of Ireland -- The tall stones and endless rows of Carnac -- The unparalleled architecture of Chaco Canyon -- Giants drawings on the desert floor at Nasca -- Memory spaces across the Americas -- Polynesian navigators create a unique world on Easter Island.

ISBN:

1681773252 (hardcover)
9781681773254 (hardcover)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)951925863

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

CZPD706 -- West Liberty Public Library (West Liberty)