Monumenta Antiqua; or the Stone Monuments of Antiquity yet remaining in the British Isles, particularly as illustrated by Scripture. Also a dissertation on Stonehenge: together with a compendious account of the Druids. To which are added conjectures on the origin and design of the Pyramids of Egypt, and of the Round Towers of Ireland. (book)

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Content summary: A description of prehistoric stone monuments in Britain, with particular emphasis on their religious significance, together with brief essays on the Druids, the pyramids of ancient Egypt and the round towers of Ireland

Summary: Monumenta Antiqua; or the Stone Monuments of Antiquity yet remaining in the British Isles, particularly as illustrated by Scripture. Also a dissertation on Stonehenge: together with a compendious account of the Druids. To which are added conjectures on the origin and design of the Pyramids of Egypt, and of the Round Towers of Ireland/ Weaver, R/ London/ J. B. Nichols and Son/ 1840


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