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:

07:05:52 17th May 2012ce — 25 new posts in the last 24 hours

Latest News

Chauvet Cave Rock Analysis Suggests France Cave Art Is 'Oldest'

Posted by drewbhoy, 14.05.12

Stonehenge and its Environs New Exhibition in London 9 MAY - 24 JUNE

Posted by nix, 14.05.12

Hambledon How Stone Age Man Invented The Art Of Raving

Posted by drewbhoy, 13.05.12

Anglesey Iron Age relics return to island

Posted by JohnAko, 13.05.12

County Clare 6,000 year old Tsunami in Ireland?

Posted by mascot, 10.05.12

Jutland Organic Tools Found In Stone Age Camp

Posted by drewbhoy, 09.05.12

Latest Images

<b>Pen-y-Wyrlod</b>Posted by thesweetcheat

Latest Blog Posts The big three Posted by postman, 24.04.12 Trefdraeth to Wdig or Newport to Goodwick Posted by postman, 15.04.12 Trio on the way Posted by postman, 11.04.12 Cheshire's western Peak Part I Posted by postman, 03.04.12 Cheshire's Western Peak Part II Posted by postman, 02.04.12	Latest Forum Topics Visiting Martin Green's museum? Posted by BuckyE, 16.05.2012 Stonehenge and its Environs New Stonehenge exhibition in London Posted by nix, 16.05.2012 Wilts Rock Art - permission to use images sought Posted by lilydee05, 16.05.2012 What are the limits? Posted by Sanctuary, 16.05.2012 ...New Findings on Easter Island... Posted by tomwatts, 15.05.2012	Latest Comments Battledown Camp Re: Fieldnotes by CARL Comment by CARL, 16/05/2012 Hambledon Re: News by drewbhoy Comment by BuckyE, 16/05/2012 Broch of Borwick Re: Image by scubi63 Comment by scubi63, 15/05/2012 Broch of Borwick Re: Image by scubi63 Comment by thesweetcheat, 15/05/2012 Pen-y-Beacon Re: Image by thesweetcheat Comment by thesweetcheat, 15/05/2012
Latest Fieldnotes Meikle Hill Posted by drewbhoy, 16.05.12 Banks Posted by wideford, 16.05.12 King's Cairn Posted by drewbhoy, 16.05.12 Sandend Posted by drewbhoy, 16.05.12 Pickaquoy Posted by wideford, 16.05.12	Latest Folklore Drumashie Moor Posted by thesweetcheat, 13.05.12 GÃ¥rdlÃ¶sa Posted by Ravenfeather, 05.05.12 Cader Cawrdaf Posted by Rhiannon, 19.04.12 Cefn Brafle Posted by Rhiannon, 13.04.12 St Canna's Stone Posted by Rhiannon, 13.04.12	Latest Links Corwen Cross Welsh Rock Art Organisation Posted by thesweetcheat, 13.05.12 Rhue RCAHMS archive Posted by thelonious, 13.05.12 Rhue WeDigs in Wester Ross Posted by thelonious, 13.05.12 Old Wardour Castle Grotto Old Wardour Castle Grotto Video in HD Posted by wickerman, 06.05.12

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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