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Long Meg and Her Daughters, the largest example of Alexander Thom's Type B Flattened Circle

Alexander Thom (26 March 1894 – 7 November 1985) was a Scottish engineer most famous for his theory of the Megalithic yard, categorisation of stone circles and his studies of Stonehenge and other archaeological sites.[1][unreliable source?]

  1. ^ Robin Heath (2003). Alexander Thom: Cracking the Stone Age Code. Bluestone Press. ISBN 978-0-9526151-4-9.

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Alexander Thom

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Alexander Thom (26 March 1894 – 7 November 1985) was a Scottish engineer most famous for his theory of the Megalithic yard, categorisation of stone circles...

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James Alexander Thom

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James Alexander Craig Thom (May 26, 1933 – January 30, 2023) was an American author, best known for his works in the Western genre and colonial American...

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Thom

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that holds the "h". Alexander Thom (disambiguation), multiple people Andreas Thom (b. 1965), former German football player Bing Thom (b. 1940), Canadian...

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Alexander Thoms

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Alexander Thoms FRSE (1837–1925) was a 19th/20th century Scottish mineralogist. His collection of rocks and minerals form a core part of the collection...

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Archaeoastronomy and Stonehenge

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and Sir Fred Hoyle, the famous Cambridge cosmologist, as well as by Alexander Thom, a retired professor of engineering, who had been studying stone circles...

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Megalithic yard

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proposal was made by Alexander Thom as a result of his surveys of 600 megalithic sites in England, Scotland, Wales and Brittany. Thom also proposed the megalithic...

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Double sunset

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discussed in the context of archaeoastronomy by researchers such as Alexander Thom. Orasso, a small village near the Italy-Switzerland border, sees two...

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Archaeoastronomy

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lie in the work of Alexander Thom in Britain between the 1930s and the 1970s". In the 1960s the work of the engineer Alexander Thom and that of the astronomer...

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Carnac stones

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stretching for 1,165 by 100 metres (3,822 by 328 feet). There are what Alexander Thom considered to be the remains of stone circles at either end. According...

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James Thom

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James Thom may refer to: James Thom (sculptor) (1802–1850), Scottish sculptor James Alexander Thom (born 1933), American writer J. C. Thom (1835–1898)...

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Pseudoscientific metrology

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geometry was the Scottish academic, Alexander Thom (1894–1985), who never hypothesised any 366-degree geometry himself. Thom believed that the megalith builders...

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Callanish

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Rooms site record Canmore - Lewis, Callanish, Pier site record A Statistical Analysis of Megalithic Sites in Britain : Alexander Thom Alexander Thom...

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Thom Yorke

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September 2014. Yorke, Thom (23 March 2008). "Thom Yorke: why I'm a climate optimist". The Guardian. Retrieved 26 April 2015. "Thom Yorke on board the Rainbow...

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Deaths in January 2023

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American politician, member of the Legislature of Guam (since 2019). James Alexander Thom, 89, American author. Ting Pang-hsin, 86, Chinese linguist. K. V. Tirumalesh...

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Katharine Tynan

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Collections Research Center "Hinkson, Katharine Tynan" . Thom's Irish Who's Who . Dublin: Alexander Thom and Son Ltd. 1923. p. 111  – via Wikisource. "Tynan...

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Alexander Carlisle

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ISBN 978-1-906578-78-7. "Carlisle, The Right Hon. Alexander Montgomery" . Thom's Irish Who's Who . Dublin: Alexander Thom and Son Ltd. 1923. p. 32  – via Wikisource...

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Thoms

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Australian film director Alexander Thoms (1837–1925), Scottish mineralogist Arne Thoms (born 1971), German tennis player Art Thoms (born 1947), American...

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Ballochroy

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side, aligned with various land features 7–19 miles (11–31 km) away. Alexander Thom, known for his work on Stonehenge, maintained that the great length...

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North Earl Street

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Talbot Street to Amiens Street and north to Dollymount and beyond. Alexander Thom of Thom's Directory moved his printing business to 21 North Earl Street in...

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