| Management number | 239949848 | Release Date | 2026/07/16 | List Price | US$6.80 | Model Number | 239949848 | ||
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Stones of Eternity<br>A Global History of Megalithic Architecture<p>Across continents and millennia, humanity raised monuments of stone that still command awe. From towering pyramids and enigmatic stone circles to colossal statues carved from volcanic rock, these structures embody power, belief, astronomy, engineering, and memory. <b>Stones of Eternity</b> is a sweeping, research driven exploration of the world of megalithic architecture and the civilizations that built them.</p><p>This book examines how ancient societies, without modern machinery, transported, shaped, and aligned massive stones with remarkable precision. It analyzes archaeological evidence, architectural techniques, ritual symbolism, and cultural contexts to present a clear, structured understanding of these enduring monuments.</p><p><b>Inside this book you will discover: </b></p><ul><li>The origins and global spread of megalithic traditions</li><li>Engineering methods used to quarry, transport, and erect massive stones</li><li>Astronomical alignments and calendrical significance</li><li>Ritual, funerary, and political functions of stone monuments</li><li>Comparative analysis of megalithic sites across the Americas and beyond</li><li>Archaeological debates, myths, and evidence based interpretations</li><li>The cultural legacy and preservation challenges of ancient stone heritage</li></ul><p>Bridging archaeology, anthropology, history, and architectural science, this volume presents both a global perspective and detailed case studies. It separates evidence from speculation while acknowledging the enduring mysteries that continue to inspire scholars and explorers alike.</p><p>Whether you are a student of ancient history, an archaeology enthusiast, or a reader fascinated by lost civilizations, <b>Stones of Eternity</b> offers a compelling and intellectually grounded journey into humanity's most enduring creations.</p><p><b>Discover how stone became memory, monument, and message across the ages.</b></p>
| Book format | Paperback |
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| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | History |
| Publication date | March, 2026 |
| Pages | 318 |
| Subgenre | Ancient |
| Series title | Ancientology [Premium Colourful Edition] |
| Number in series | 10 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Edu focus | Engineering |
| Educational level | General |
| Is collectible | N |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 6.69 x 0.67 x 9.61 in |
| Assembled product weight | 1.12 lb |
| Bisac subject heading | History |
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