The current issue of Northern Earth

Contents
Who gave us the Christmas tree? Genghis Khan?
Nick Ford questions popular assumptions on the festive pole
Re-thinking the Geometry of Sacred Space
A simpler option to megalithic geometries – John Hill explains
Till the Cows Come Home 1: Towards a natural history of megaliths
The movement and migration of certain animals seems to be reflected in ancient rock art; might they also have a bearing on other prehistoric sites? Simon Crook investigates
Heiloo Reconsidered
Are pre-Christian sites in the Netherlands given due respect and treatment? John Palmer comments.
Having Your Say
Psychogeography, modern coin offerings, Marlborough Mound, Poulton and a new foundation rite
News from Italy
Ulrich Magin and Mike Haigh provide a European update