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96 pp.
| ReferencePoint |
January, 2008 |
LibraryISBN 978-1-60152-034-0$24.95
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4-6Mysterious & Unknown series.
This volume offers a detailed exploration of the mysterious ancient monument. Its history, legends, and possible purpose (a recently proposed theory of royal graveyard isn't included) are all examined. Pull-quotes, sidebars, photos, and illustrations break up the dense text (although they are often poorly placed). Many of the lengthy captions are lifted directly and repeated from the main texts. Reading list, websites. Bib., ind.