Mysteries of mankind Earth's unexplained landmarks - Washington, D.C National Geographic Society 1992 - 200 p.

Includes Index




Prologue: Giza, Egypt, and Knossos, Crete: the lure of mysteries / George E. Stuart --
Palenque, Mexico: messages to the gods / Gene S. Stuart --
Mount Li, Xi'an, China: where the tiger holds court / Ann Nottingham Kelsall --
Easter Island, Chile: stone sentinels / Jo Anne Van Tilburg --
Stonehenge, England: sacred circles / Brian M. Fagan --
Medicine wheels, United States and Canada: puzzles of the Plains / Tom Melham --
Nazca lines, Peru: patterns on the desert / Anthony F. Aveni --
Great Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe: rich in cattle and gold / Brian M. Fagan --
Nan Madol, Federated States of Micronesia: on the reef of heaven / Cynthia Russ Ramsay.

Photographs and text examine the temples, mausoleums, and mysterious patterns on the earth's face that have been left by humans throughout the ages.



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