The ANCIENT
ARCHAEOLOGY
COLLECTION
A truly unique
and fascinating collection of 120 rare, out-of-print books compiled together
for the first time on one DVD data disc exploring MEGALITHIC STONE MONUMENTS,
PREHISTORIC BURIAL SITES & ANCIENT ARCHAEOLOGY.
Study some of the
world’s most famous megalithic sites including Stonehenge and Carnac as well as
their links to astronomy and sun worship. Study ancient prehistoric burial
mounds across North America, Britain and Japan. Read about the dolmens of
Ireland, the ancient ruins of Central America and the prehistoric earthworks of
Ohio. Overall, an absolute must for anyone with an interest in ancient
archaeology, prehistoric sites and megalithic building. Some of the books
contained within this collection are extremely hard-to-find (the earliest dates
back to 1655) and will provide a valuable library of reference material. The
full list of titles included speaks for itself….
This superb
compilation of vintage books provides literally 1,000’s of pages of great
content and fabulous photos / illustrations for the reader. All of the books
have been scanned in high quality and preserved forever in pdf format - easy to
read on your laptop or computer, or transfer to tablet, smartphone, kindle or
e-reader. You can also print entire books or select pages.
This is without
doubt the most extensive collection of its kind - compiled over time by Rare
Book Collections, and only available here!
The Full List
of Titles Included is as Follows:
A description
of Stonehenge, Abiry, etc., in Wiltshire. With an account of the learning and
discipline of the Druids. To which is added, an account of antiquities on
Salisbury Plain (1788)
A sentimental
& practical guide to Amesbury and Stonehenge - F. Antrobus (1908)
Aboriginal
sites on Tennessee River - C. Moore (1915)
Additional
mounds of Duval and of Clay Counties, Florida - C. Moore (1896)
An old Indian
village - J. Udden (1900)
Ancient
monuments of the Mississippi Valley - E. Squier (1848)
Antiquitates
selectae septentrionales et celticae - J. Keyssler (1720) (Latin text)
Antiquities
of Cahokia, or Monks' mound in Madison County, Illinois - W. McAdams (1883)
Antiquities
of central and southeastern Missouri - G. Fowke (1910)
Antiquities
of the Ouachita Valley - C. Moore (1909)
Archaeology
of Ohio - M. Read (1889)
Archeological
Atlas of Ohio - W. Mills (1914)
Archeological
investigations - G. Fowke (1922)
Aryan
sun-myths the origin of religions - S. Titcomb (1889)
As to copper
from the mounds of the St. John's River, Florida - C. Moore (1894)
Baal
Durotrigensis. A dissertation on the ancient colossal figure at Cerne,
Dorsetshire - J. Sydenham (1842)
British
barrows, a record of the examination of sepulchral mounds in various parts of
England - W. Greenwell (1877)
Certain
aboriginal mounds of the Florida central west coast - C. Moore (1903)
Certain
aboriginal mounds of the Georgia coast - C. Moore (1897)
Certain
aboriginal remains of the Black Warrior River - C. Moore (1905)
Certain
mounds and village sites in Ohio Vol. 1 - W. Mills (1907)
Certain
mounds and village sites in Ohio Vol. 1 Pt. 2 - W. Mills (1907)
Certain
mounds and village sites in Ohio Vol. 2 Pt. 1 - W. Mills (1907)
Certain
mounds and village sites in Ohio Vol. 2 Pt. 3 - W. Mills (1907)
Certain
mounds and village sites in Ohio Vol. 2 Pt. 4 - W. Mills (1907)
Certain
mounds and village sites in Ohio Vol. 3 Pt. 1 - W. Mills (1907)
Certain
mounds and village sites in Ohio Vol. 4 Pt. 2 - W. Mills (1907)
Certain
mounds in Haywood County, North Carolina - G. Heye (1919)
Certain
mounds of Arkansas and of Mississippi - C. Moore (1908)
Certain river
mounds of Duval County, Florida - C. Moore (1895)
Choir gaur;
the grand orrery of the ancient Druids commonly called Stonehenge, on Salisbury
Plain, astronomically explained - J. Smith (1771)
Conjectures
on that mysterious monument of ancient art, Stonehenge, on Salisbury Plain -
Diodorus (1833)
Crania from
the mounds of the St. John's River - H. Allen (1896)
Cyclops
Christiannus; or, an argument to disprove the supposed antiquity of the
Stonehenge and other megalithic erections in England Britanny - A. Herbert
(1849)
Description
of an ancient sepulchral mound near Newark, Ohio - O. Marsh (1866)
Descriptions
of ancient works in Ohio - C. Whittlesey (1851)
Die
Hügelgräber zwischen Ammer- und Staffelsee, geöffnet, untersucht und
beschrieben J. Naue (1887) (German text)
Dolmen und
mastaba - der einfluss des nordafrikanischen megalithgrabes auf die entwicklung
des ägyptischen grabbaus - E. Baumgartel (1922) (German text)
Early British
trackways - moats, mounds, camps, and sites - A. Watkins (1922)
Early
discoveries by Spaniards in New Mexico containing an account of the castles of
Cibola, and the present appearance of their ruins - H. Brackenridge (1857)
Effigy mounds
in northern Illinois - T. Lewis (1888)
Engravings of
prehistoric specimens from Michigan, U.S.A. - R. Etzenhouser (1910)
Excavations
at Carnac (Brittany) - J. Miln (1870)
Excavations
at Carnac (Brittany) a record of archaeological researches in the alignments of
Kermario - J. Miln (1881)
Exploration
of the Ginther Mound, the Miesse Mound - H. Shetrone (1922)
Exploration
of the Tremper Mound - W. Mills (1916)
Explorations
in Ohio - C. Metz (1886)
Explorations
of the Baum prehistoric village site - W. Mills (1906)
Fort Ancient
- the great prehistoric earthwork of Warren County, Ohio - W. Moorehead (1890)
Forty years'
researches in British and Saxon burial mounds of East Yorkshire, including
Romano-British discoveries, and a description of the ancient entrenchments on a
section of the Yorkshire wolds - J. Mortimer (1905)
Fragmenta
sepulchralia - a glimpse of the sepulchral and early monumental remains of
Great Britain - M. Bloxam (1840)
Grave-mounds
and their contents, a manual of archaeology - L. Jewitt (1870)
Great stone
monuments in history and geography - J. Fewkes (1913)
Indian burial
place at Winthrop, Massachusetts - C. Willoughby (1921)
Indian
village site and cemetery near Madisonville, Ohio - E. Hooton (1920)
Iron from the
Ohio mounds - a review of the statements and misconceptions of two writers of
over sixty years ago - F. Putnam (1893)
Jottings on
some of the objects of interest in the Stonehenge excursion - E. Stevens (1882)
La Gaule
avant les Gaulois - d'après les monuments et les textes - A. Bertrand (1884)
(French Text)
Monumens
celtiques - J. Cambry (1805) (French text)
Monumental
remains of Georgia - C. Jones (1861)
Mound
builders' works, near Newark, Ohio - I. Smucker (1884)
Mound-builders
- W. Smith (1886)
Mounds in
Dakota, Minnesota and Wisconsin - A. Hill (1894)
Moundville
revisited. Crystal River revisited - C. Moore (1907)
Nachrichten
über die früheren Einwohner von Nordamerika und ihre Denkmäler - F. Assall
(1827) (German text)
Notes on the
Indian burial mounds of eastern North Carolina - J. Holmes (1882)
Notes upon
the mound structures of southern Illinois and Ohio - T. Wallbridge (1861)
Observations
on the aboriginal monuments of the Mississippi valley - the character of the
ancient earth-works, and the structure, contents, and purposes of the mounds -
E. Squier (1847)
Observations
on the uses of the mounds of the West, with an attempt at their classification
- E. Squier (1847)
On four leaf
and lozenge-shaped flint javelin-heads, from an oval barrow near Stonehenge
(1867)
On the class
of rude stone monuments, which are commonly called in England cromlechs, and in
France dolmens, and are here shown to have been the sepulchral chambers of
once-eixsting mounds - W. Lukis (1875)
Plans and
photographs of Stonehenge and of Turusachan in the Island of Lewis - H. James
(1867)
PreHistoric
Races of the United States of America - J. Foster (1873)
Primitive man
in Ohio - W. Moorehead (1892)
Recherches
sur les monuments cyclopéens et description de la collection des modèles en
relief - M. Petit-Radel (1841) (French text)
Report of the
exploration of the Hayes' Creek mound, Rockbridge county (1903)
Report on the
mound explorations of the Bureau of ethnology - C. Thomas (1894)
Rough stone
monuments and their builders - T. Peet (1912)
Rude stone
monuments in all countries; their age and uses - J. Fergusson (1872)
Ruins of
Tenampua, Honduras, Central America - E. Squier (1853)
Sheet-copper
from the mounds is not necessarily of European origin - C. Moore (1903)
Shell Mounds
of Omori - E. Morse (1879)
Some
aboriginal sites in Louisiana and in Arkansas - C. Moore (1913)
Some
aboriginal sites on Mississippi River - C. Moore (1911)
Some
aboriginal sites on Red River - C. Moore (1912)
Steinverehrung
bei den Israeliten - ein Beitrag zur semitischen und allgemeinen
Religionsgeschichte - G. Beer (1921) (German text)
Stonehenge a
temple restor'd to the British Druids - W. Stukeley (1740)
Stonehenge
and its Earth-Works - E. Barclay (1895)
Stonehenge
and other British stone monuments astronomically considered - J. Lockyer (1906)
Sun lore of
all ages; a collection of myths and legends concerning the sun and its worship
- W. Olcott (1914)
The ancient
burial mounds of Japan - R. Hitchcock (1893)
The
antiquities of Wisconsin, as surveyed and described - I. Lapham (1855)
The Burial
grounds and dolmens of the early emperors of Japan - W. Gowland (1885)
The Cahokia
and surrounding mound groups - D. Bushnell (1904)
The Cahokia
mounds - W. Moorhead (1921)
The Celtic
druids - G. Higgins (1827)
The circular,
square, and octagonal earthworks of Ohio - C. Thomas (1889)
The dawn of
astronomy - a study of the temple-worship - J. Lockyer (1894)
The dolmens
of Ireland, their distribution, structural characteristics, and affinities in
other countries; together with the folk-lore attaching to them Vol. 1 - W.
Borlase (1897)
The dolmens
of Ireland, their distribution, structural characteristics, and affinities in
other countries; together with the folk-lore attaching to them Vol. 2 - W.
Borlase (1897)
The dolmens
of Ireland, their distribution, structural characteristics, and affinities in
other countries; together with the folk-lore attaching to them Vol. 3 - W.
Borlase (1897)
The field
diary of an archaeological collector - W. Moorehead (1902)
The Hill of
the Graces - a record of investigation among the trilithons and megalithic
sites of Tripoli - H. Cowper (1897)
The Hopewell
mound group of Ohio - W. Moorehead (1922)
The Kratz
creek mound group, a study in Wisconsin Indian mounds - S. Barrett (1919)
The
masterpieces of the Ohio mound builders - the hilltop fortifications, including
Fort Ancient - E. Randall (1916)
The
megalithic culture of Indonesia - W. Perry (1918)
The
megalithic monuments of Carnac and Locmariaquer, their purpose and age - Z. Le
Rouzic (1908)
The
megalithic remains of Anglesey - E. Baynes (1911)
The most
notable antiquity of Great Britain, vulgarly called Stone-Heng, on Salisbury
plain - I. Jones (1655)
The Mound
Builders, the greatest monument of prehistoric man - Cahokia or Monks Mound
(1913)
The mounds of
the Mississippi Valley, historically considered - L. Carr (1883)
The Nacoochee
mound in Georgia - G. Heye (1918)
The origin of
the Cahokia mounds - A. Crook (1922)
The problem
of the Ohio mounds - C. Thomas (1889)
The Salisbury
Guide - E. Easton (1792)
The Turner
group of earthworks, Hamilton County, Ohio - C. Willoughby (1922)
Troja -
results of the latest researches and discoveries on the site of Homer's Troy
and in the heroic tumuli and other sites - H. Schlieman (1884)
Work in mound
exploration of the Bureau of Ethnology - C. Thomas (1887)
Writings of
Caleb Atwater - C. Atwater (1833)
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burial sites and ancient archaeology - an unbelievable treasure trove of
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