In " Knowledge and Power in Prehistoric Societies ", Kelly suggests that knowledge may have been originally preserved by the nomadic Britons by using the landscape as a mnemonic tool, in a similar fashion to the memorization technique known as Method of loci.
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O'Keefe and Nadel refer to "'the method of loci', an imaginal technique known to the ancient Greeks and Romans and described by Yates ( 1966 ) in her book " The Art of Memory " as well as by Luria ( 1969 ).
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A different memory system, the method of loci was taught to schoolchildren for centuries, at least until 1584, " when Puritan reformers declared it unholy for encouraging bizarre and irreverent images . " The same objection can be made over the major system, with or without the method of loci.
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A different memory system, the method of loci was taught to schoolchildren for centuries, at least until 1584, " when Puritan reformers declared it unholy for encouraging bizarre and irreverent images . " The same objection can be made over the major system, with or without the method of loci.