Archaic Sculpturings Of Cups, Circles, Etc. Upon Stones And Rocks In Scotland, England, And Other Countries (1867) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781104021757)

Archaic Sculpturings Of Cups, Circles, Etc. Upon Stones And Rocks In Scotland, England, And Other Countries is a book written by James Young Simpson and originally published in 1867. The book is a detailed exploration of the ancient carvings found on stones and rocks in Scotland, England, and other countries. Simpson provides a comprehensive overview of the various types of carvings, including cups, circles, spirals, and other geometric shapes. He also examines the possible meanings and purposes of these carvings, speculating that they may have been used for religious or ritualistic purposes. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs of the carvings, providing readers with a visual representation of these ancient artifacts. Overall, Archaic Sculpturings Of Cups, Circles, Etc. Upon Stones And Rocks In Scotland, England, And Other Countries is an important work of archaeological scholarship that sheds light on the mysterious and fascinating world of ancient rock art.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: James Young Simpson
ISBN-10: 1104021757
ISBN-13: 9781104021757
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/26/2009
Pages: 284
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.84lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.60d