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Possible tally stones at Mnajdra, Malta [PDF]

, 1993
This article describes the investigation of the orientations of the temple complexes of Malta and Gozo, which date from the period 3600-2500 B.C. It was accepted only those axes that were clearly axes of symmetry, and which were directed towards an ...
Foderà Serio, Giorgia, Hoskin, Michael, Ventura, Frank   +2 more
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Pattern Recognition between the Path of Light and Architectural Elements in Sun Temples of India using Digital Tools: Case of Modhera Sun Temple, Gujarat [PDF]

ITM Web of Conferences
This paper explores the intersection of temple heritage and computational analysis by investigating the relationship between sunlight paths and architectural elements in a case of Modhera sun temple in Gujarat. The study decodes the intentional alignment
Chapla Mansi, Bhavsar Foram, Pal Supriya G.   +2 more
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State of conservation analysis of the Elliptical Wall of the Temple of the Sun in Ingapirca (Ecuador) and its relationship with climate conditions

Heritage Science, 2023
The conservation of cultural heritage in Ecuador is an increasingly complex task, evident for several centuries in the Ingapirca Archaeological Complex and particularly in the Elliptical Wall of the Temple of the Sun. Given the weathering, intensified by
María del Cisne Aguirre Ullauri, Jefferson Torres-Quezada, Michelle López Suscal   +2 more
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THE IDEOLOGY OF THE EARLY LATTER-DAY SAINTS AND ITS REFLECTION IN THE SYMBOLISM OF THE MORMON TEMPLES IN THE 1830S AND 1840S.

Вестник Брянского государственного университета, 2022
The article examines the features of the ideology of Latter-day Saints - Mormons in the XIX-th century and the embodiment of its principles in mystical images in their first temples. Early Mormon religious buildings, built in 1833-1846 in Ohio (Kirtland)
Prilutskiy V.V.
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The Image of Light in the “Ekphrasis of the Hagia Sophia” by Paul the Silentiary [PDF]

Studia Litterarum, 2023
The paper explores the imagery of light in a poem by Paul the Silentiary (6th century) “Ekphrasis of the Hagia Sophia” (and in an adjoining poem “Ekphrasis of the Ambo”) written by order of the Emperor Justinian in 562 on the occasion of the re ...
Tatiana L. Aleksandrova
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The sea in Sumerian literature [PDF]

, 2020
Surveying the references to the sea in Sumerian literature, this paper discusses the general idea that the sea is underrepresented in Mesopotamian cultures of the third millennium BCE.
Lorenzo Verderame
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Dermoscopy and methyl aminolevulinate: A study for detection and evaluation of field cancerization [PDF]

, 2016
Actinic keratosis (AK) is a keratinocyte intraepidermal neoplasia UV light – induced that frequently appears in sun-exposed areas of the skin. Although historically AK was de fi ned as “ precancerous ” , actually it is considered as the ...
Anzalone, Alessia, Cardone, Michele, Carlesimo, Marta, De Vita, G., Di Nunno, D., Fortuna, MARIA CATERINA, Garelli, Valentina, Mari, Elena, Pranteda, Giulia, Rossi, Alfredo   +9 more
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A comprehensive data mining study shows that most nuclear receptors act as newly proposed homeostasis-associated molecular pattern receptors

Journal of Hematology & Oncology, 2017
Background Nuclear receptors (NRs) can regulate gene expression; therefore, they are classified as transcription factors. Despite the extensive research carried out on NRs, still several issues including (1) the expression profile of NRs in human tissues,
Luqiao Wang, Gayani Nanayakkara, Qian Yang, Hongmei Tan, Charles Drummer, Yu Sun, Ying Shao, Hangfei Fu, Ramon Cueto, Huimin Shan, Teodoro Bottiglieri, Ya-feng Li, Candice Johnson, William Y. Yang, Fan Yang, Yanjie Xu, Hang Xi, Weiqing Liu, Jun Yu, Eric T. Choi, Xiaoshu Cheng, Hong Wang, Xiaofeng Yang   +22 more
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Theoretical reconstruction of the Solar Altar in the Hatshepsut Temple at Deir el-Bahari [PDF]

Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2017
In a recent article Andrzej Ćwiek (2015) criticized on ideological grounds one of the hypotheses concerning the reconstruction of the Solar Altar in the Complex of the Sun Cult of the Temple of Hatshepsut in Deir el-Bahari. The theoretical reconstruction
Teresa Dziedzic
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THE ROLE OF URBAN TOPOGRAPHY IN THE ORIENTATION OF GREEK TEMPLES: THE CASES OF AKRAGAS AND SELINUNTE [PDF]

, 2016
It is well known that the vast majority of the Greek temples of Sicily are oriented to the rising sun. However the factors which influenced the specific orientation of each temple or of each group of temples can be of various nature and no general key ...
Andrea Orlando, MAGLI, GIULIO, Robert Hannah   +2 more
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