Project Gutenberg's Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders, by T. Eric Peet This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title: Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders Author: T. Eric Peet Release Date: April 8, 2005 [EBook #15590] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK ROUGH STONE MONUMENTS AND *** Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Peter Barozzi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. ROUGH STONE MONUMENTS AND THEIR BUILDERS T. ERIC PEET HARPER & BROTHERS LONDON & NEW YORK Photo Graphotone Co. Stonehenge from the South-east Frontispiece. ROUGH STONE MONUMENTS AND THEIR BUILDERS BY T. ERIC PEET FORMERLY SCHOLAR OF QUEEN'S COLLEGE, OXFORD; LATELY CRAVEN FELLOW IN THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD AND PELHAM STUDENT AT THE BRITISH SCHOOL OF ROME HARPER & BROTHERS LONDON AND NEW YORK 45 ALBEMARLE STREET, W. 1912 Published October, 1912. PREFACE The aim of this volume is to enable those who are interested in Stonehenge and other great stone monuments of England to learn something of the similar buildings which exist in different parts of the world, of the men who constructed them, and of the great archæological system of which they form a part.