Table of Contents

Introduction: Seeking Hidden Truths at Stonehenge 1. Landscape and Opportunity 2. Changing Interpretations of Stonehenge: Myth, Legend and the Early Antiquarians 3. Fieldwork, Excavation and Speculation 4. The Archaeology of the Early Monument 5. The Archaeology of the Stone Monument 6. Astronomy or Architecture? 7. The Prehistoric Surveyors 8. The Geometry of the Early Monument 9. The Geometry and Construction of the Sarsen Circle and Horseshoe

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An original and convincing solution to the key puzzles of Stonehenge

About the Author

Anthony Johnson is a part time tutor in Landscape Archaeology at the University of Oxford, Department of Continuing Education. He is a hugely experienced archaeological surveyor.

Reviews

'Engrossing and compelling … makes a significant contribution to our knowledge of the monument, at the same time refuting much of the nonsense. This is a lot of book for the money and well worth reading' - Measurement + Control

'This is indeed a major step forward in solving the puzzle of Stonehenge, as well as being a very readable and exciting book' - Sir Barry Cunliffe

'Represents a quantum leap forward into the temporal mists of the Prehistoric mind' - Minerva

'The most attractive, readable, sensible and most comprehensive exploration of Stonehenge available' - American Library Association