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The book is divided into two sections, the first being ten essays by Cope about various aspects of British Isles megalithic culture. The second and main part of the book is a geographically arranged gazetteer of the sites. Each entry includes field notes, directions, map references and photographs or
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In the introduction Cope explains how a visit to Avebury Stone Circle inspired his enthusiasm for the subject. He was disappointed with the quality of available guidebooks, so decided to write his own. He visited and researched hundreds of sites over eight years, selecting about 300 of the most
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in mid-2000. A website based on the book was launched in 2000. It invites users to add their own knowledge, research and photographs of the ancient sites of Britain and Ireland and currently holds information on over 7,400
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The Modern Antiquarian: A Pre-Millennial Odyssey Through Megalithic Britain
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sites. As of 2004 the book had sold more than 40,000 copies.
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on 300 sites scattered across Europe and Scandinavia.
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A documentary film of the same name was made for the
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In October 2004 Cope published the follow-up volume
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The Modern Antiquarian: A Pre-millennial Odyssey Through Megalithic Britain

Julian Cope
Reference
Gazetteer
HarperCollins
ISBN
978-0-7225-3599-8
OCLC
40144018
Dewey Decimal
LC Class
The Megalithic European
Julian Cope
megalithic
Stonehenge
Avebury
stone circles
hillforts
barrows
BBC
archaeological
The Megalithic European
Cope, Julian
London
ISBN
978-0-7225-3599-8
European Megalithic Culture
Neolithic Europe
Megalithic architectural elements

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