THE SOLAR SECRET OF SCOTLAND'S MAGIC PIPER by Ashley Cowie Fairytales, folklore, legends and myths carry the values and beliefs of their culture of origin. In the pre-scientific world, unpredictable natural events and unexplainable occurrences were rationalized with an array of malevolent and benign mystical forces; faeries, gods and goddesses, angels and demons, all of … [Read more...]
Ancient Time Keepers, Part 3: Archaeoastronomy
Part 3: Archaeoastronomy Archaeoastronomy is the study of how people in the ancient past have understood and used the phenomena in the sky, and what role the sky played in their cultures. Ancient monuments and writings from around the world are undeniable proof that thousands of years ago people had advanced astronomical knowledge. We propose that in fact all ancient sites of … [Read more...]