On The Class Of Rude Stone Monuments Which Are Called In England Cromlechs And In France Dolmens And Are Here Shown To Have Been The Sepulchral Chambers Of Once Existing Mounds Etc PDF Download

Excerpt from 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-Existing Mounds It is my object to give, in as concise a form as the importance of my subject will permit, the result of my enquiries into the nature and origin of those rude stone monuments, commonly called Cromlechs or Dolmens, which are now existent, or of which we have trustworthy record. In proceeding to this end I Shall have to com ment upon such writings of other archaeologists, or pro fessed archaeologists, as may bear upon this subject. I shall, perforce, be compelled to expose much shallowness of reasoning, and much carelessness of description, which. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.