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The Modern Antiquarian: A Pre-Millennial Odyssey Through Megalithic Britain is a guide book written by Julian Cope, published in 1998.^[1]

18 relations: Archaeology, Aubrey Burl, Avebury, BBC, Dolmen, Gazetteer, HarperCollins, Hillfort, Julian Cope, London, Megalith, Megalithic architectural elements, Neolithic Europe, Reference, Stone circle, Stonehenge, The Megalithic European, Tumulus.
Books by Julian Cope
Megalithic monuments in the United Kingdom

Archaeology

Archaeology or archeology is the study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture.

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Harry Aubrey Woodruff Burl HonFSA Scot (24 September 1926 – 8 April 2020) was a British archaeologist best known for his studies into megalithic monuments and the nature of prehistoric rituals associated with them.

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Avebury

Avebury is a Neolithic henge monument containing three stone circles, around the village of Avebury in Wiltshire, in south-west England.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.

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Dolmen

A dolmen or portal tomb is a type of single-chamber megalithic tomb, usually consisting of two or more upright megaliths supporting a large flat horizontal capstone or "table".

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Gazetteer

A gazetteer is a geographical dictionary or directory used in conjunction with a map or atlas.

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HarperCollins

HarperCollins Publishers LLC is a British-American publishing company that is considered to be one of the "Big Five" English-language publishers, along with Penguin Random House, Hachette, Macmillan, and Simon & Schuster.

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Hillfort

A hillfort is a type of fortified refuge or defended settlement located to exploit a rise in elevation for defensive advantage.

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Julian Cope

Julian David Cope (born 21 October 1957) is an English musician and author.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Megalith

A megalith is a large stone that has been used to construct a prehistoric structure or monument, either alone or together with other stones.

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Megalithic architectural elements

This article describes several characteristic architectural elements typical of European megalithic (Stone Age) structures.

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Neolithic Europe

The European Neolithic is the period from the arrival of Neolithic (New Stone Age) technology and the associated population of Early European Farmers in Europe, (the approximate time of the first farming societies in Greece) until –1700 BC (the beginning of Bronze Age Europe with the Nordic Bronze Age).

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Reference

A reference is a relationship between objects in which one object designates, or acts as a means by which to connect to or link to, another object.

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Stone circle

A stone circle is a ring of standing stones.

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Stonehenge

Stonehenge is a prehistoric megalithic structure on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England, west of Amesbury.

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The Megalithic European

The Megalithic European: The 21st Century Traveller in Prehistoric Europe (2004) is Julian Cope's second book on historic sites, this time looking at continental Europe and Ireland. The Modern Antiquarian and the Megalithic European are archaeology books and books by Julian Cope.

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Tumulus

A tumulus (tumuli) is a mound of earth and stones raised over a grave or graves.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Modern_Antiquarian

Also known as Modern Antiquarian, The Modern Antiquarian: A Pre-Millennial Odyssey Through Megalithic Britain.