Orkney
Megalithic Marvel of the Northern Isles
$18.30
- Paperback
64 pages
- Release Date
30 April 2020
Summary
Were the Stones of Stenness the world’s first henge and stone circle? Why has Orkney preserved so many Neolithic farmhouses and villages? What was the purpose of the huge buildings on the Ness of Brodgar?
In this small book, painter Hector McDonnell introduces the history and the mystery of Orkney. Could the practice of making astronomical stone circles really have started on a small island off the north coast of Scotland, and then been exported to the mainland?
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781904263289 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1904263283 |
| Author: | Hector McDonnell |
| Publisher: | Wooden Books |
| Imprint: | Wooden Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 64 |
| Release Date: | 30 April 2020 |
| Weight: | 82g |
| Dimensions: | 155mm x 125mm |
| Series: | Wooden Books |
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About The Author
Hector McDonnell
Hector McDonnell is one of Ireland’s foremost oil painters, recently exhibiting a major retrospective at the Belfast Museum. Also the author of “Irish Round Towers” in this series, he currently lives between Antrim and New York.
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