This is the extraordinary story of how a quest to try to crack the mystery of the "Megalithic Yard" - an ancient unit of linear measurement - led to the discovery of compelling evidence pointing to the existence of an unknown, highly advanced culture which was the precusor to the earliest known civilizations such as the Sumerians and the Egyptians. There must have been a Civilization One.
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Editions
4 editions · 2 languages
Paperback · English · 2010
Watkins · 272 pages · 9781907486098
Hardcover · English · 2006
Watkins · 272 pages · 9781842930953
Other · English · 2004
Watkins · 258 pages · 9781842931608
Other · Spanish · 2005
La primera civilización
Zenith · 259 pages · 9788445080078
Science, AncientAncient Weights and measuresCiencia antiguaAncient CivilizationCivilization, AncientWeights and measures, AncientAncient ScienceMeasurement
