Discover the enchanting world of 'Dragons' Teeth and Thunderstones', a compelling exploration into the captivating history of fossils and their mystical significance. Throughout at least half a million years, humanity has engaged in curious, age-old practices surrounding these geological wonders. Long before scientists unraveled their organic origins, ancient civilizations regarded fossils as powerful artifacts. Believed to possess remarkable properties, these historic relics were consumed for their healing powers, used as protection against poison, buried with the deceased to assist in their afterlife journey, and even fashioned into amulets to repel malevolent spirits.

In 'Dragons' Teeth and Thunderstones', author Kenneth McNamara guides you through an imaginative voyage enriched with archaeology, mythology, and folklore. This fascinating narrative offers a unique perspective on how our prehistoric ancestors interpreted these ancient stones. Delve into the art and mystery that these fossils inspired, understand the rituals they influenced, and learn about their pivotal role in human culture. Perfect for enthusiasts of paleontology, history, and folklore alike, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in the unique relationship between humanity and the natural world.

Uncover the stories behind these extraordinary fossils, and understand why they continue to captivate imaginations to this day. 'Dragons' Teeth and Thunderstones' is not just a book; it's an invitation to explore our distant past and the incredible beliefs that shaped human civilization.