{"product_id":"on-some-antiquities-in-the-neighbourhood-of-dunecht-house-aberdeenshire-paperback-9781107536647","title":"On Some Antiquities in the Neighbourhood of Dunecht House Aberdeenshire (Paperback \/ softback) 9781107536647","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eOn Some Antiquities in the Neighbourhood of Dunecht House Aberdeenshire\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOriginally published in 1921, this book presents a detailed discussion of antiquities, must notably stone circles, discovered in the area around Dunecht House, Aberdeenshire.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eGeorge Forrest Browne (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781107536647, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 3 December 2015\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e318 pages\u003cbr\u003e28 x 21.6 x 1.7 cm, 0.74 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eOriginally published in 1921, this book presents a detailed discussion of antiquities, must notably stone circles, discovered in the area around Dunecht House, Aberdeenshire. The text was prepared by the archaeologist and bishop George Forrest Browne (1833–1930), following an initial invitation to create a basic guide to the discoveries for visitors to Dunecht. Illustrative figures and notes are incorporated throughout. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in archaeology and the prehistory of Aberdeenshire.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003e 1. Characteristic antiquities of this district of Aberdeenshire\u003cbr\u003e 2. Druidism the religion of a very early race in Caledonia\u003cbr\u003e 3. Varieties of stone circle\u003cbr\u003e 4. Stellar and solar circles\u003cbr\u003e 5. Origin of the name Echt\u003cbr\u003e 6. An early report on Aberdeenshire circles\u003cbr\u003e 7. Petrology\u003cbr\u003e 8. Dyce, circle\u003cbr\u003e 9. The Ogam script\u003cbr\u003e 10. The Newton stone - supposed hopelessness of the inscriptions\u003cbr\u003e 11. Remarkable figures incised on rude stones\u003cbr\u003e 12. Topographical distribution of Pictish sculptured stones\u003cbr\u003e 13. The Druids and the stars\u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Prehistoric archaeology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Prehistoric archaeology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Prehistoric%20archaeology%20%5BHDDA%5D%22\"\u003eHDDA\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46005722939672,"sku":"9781107536647","price":27.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781107536647i_ad3bfba0-7cdf-4285-9009-23e89c0117f8.jpg?v=1696755297","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/on-some-antiquities-in-the-neighbourhood-of-dunecht-house-aberdeenshire-paperback-9781107536647","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}