Stone Circles, Megalithic Remains, Prehistoric Sites

Welcome to The Modern Antiquarian website, based on Julian Cope's epic guidebook of the same name and his equally epic exploration of Europe, The Megalithic European.

Since launching in March 2000ce, the site has grown to be a massive resource for news, information, images, folklore & weblinks on the ancient sites across the UK, Ireland and Europe, thanks to the remarkable efforts of all those who contribute.

Getting Started:

15:03:26 21st March 2010ce — 10 new posts in the last 24 hours

Latest News

Norfolk How discovery off the Norfolk coast holds the key to Norway's past

Posted by moss, 18.03.10

London Stone London Stone: Making a Myth

Posted by Littlestone, 17.03.10

Callanish and its Environs Ancient Monument On Street View

Posted by drewbhoy, 13.03.10

Art Fund Prize 2010

Posted by tjj, 11.03.10

Italy Valcamonica Rock Art Field-School

Posted by rockartuk, 09.03.10

Orkney funding for underwater archaeology

Posted by wideford, 09.03.10

Latest Images

<b>Harpur Hill Cairn</b>Posted by postman

<b>Eggardon Barrows</b>Posted by formicaant

<b>Winterbourne Poor Lot</b>Posted by formicaant

<b>Ring of Brodgar</b>Posted by wideford

<b>East Kinharrachie</b>Posted by drewbhoy

Latest Blog Posts Translation Posted by MartinStraw, 17.03.10 Part 2- Devils Ring and Finger Posted by faerygirl, 02.03.10 Belas Knap and Bryn Celli Ddu Posted by MartinStraw, 28.02.10 2010; The Year O Many Stanes! Posted by faerygirl, 27.02.10 Three Go Cold in the Peaky Bits; or, How to Fondle Old Grey Ladies in Shamanic Trousers! Posted by Paulus, 17.02.10	Latest Forum Topics To celebrate 10 years...cast your votes... Posted by TheStandingStone, 21.03.2010 pictures of sheela Na gig ? Posted by mole, 21.03.2010 Watch Croft Thinking of trying for this... Posted by ocifant, 21.03.2010 'Remnants' timelapse - new trailer Posted by Rockrich, 21.03.2010 Ancient Irish Serpent Faith and St Patrick Posted by tjj, 20.03.2010	Latest Comments Norfolk Re: News by moss Comment by faerygirl, 20/03/2010 Callanish and its Environs Re: News by drewbhoy Comment by drewbhoy, 18/03/2010 Carrowkeel-Keshcorran Complex Re: Fieldnotes by GLADMAN Comment by GLADMAN, 18/03/2010 Callanish and its Environs Re: News by drewbhoy Comment by baza, 18/03/2010 Carrowkeel-Keshcorran Complex Re: Fieldnotes by GLADMAN Comment by drewbhoy, 17/03/2010
Latest Fieldnotes Harpur Hill Cairn Posted by postman, 21.03.10 Bohonagh Posted by GLADMAN, 21.03.10 Ballynoe Posted by GLADMAN, 20.03.10 Knocknarea Posted by GLADMAN, 20.03.10 Thornborough Mounds (Bucks) Posted by north bucks, 20.03.10	Latest Folklore Witchy Neuk Posted by Rhiannon, 20.03.10 Pepper Hill Posted by Rhiannon, 18.03.10 Mickle Hill Posted by Rhiannon, 18.03.10 Wells O' Wearie Posted by drewbhoy, 17.03.10 Bulmer's Stone Posted by Rhiannon, 16.03.10	Latest Links Bull Stone The Bull Stone - on TNA Posted by Paulus, 18.03.10 The Grey Stone The Grey Stone on BRAC Posted by rockartuk, 16.03.10 Bulmer's Stone Durham County Council Posted by Rhiannon, 16.03.10 Tillymuick RCAHMS Posted by drewbhoy, 11.03.10

The Modern Antiquarian by Julian Cope is published by Thorsons. In October 2004ce Julian Cope published The Megalithic European, a landmark guide to the stones of ancient Europe.

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