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Tamila Mikhaylovna Potemkina and field archaeoastronomical seminars in Russia [PDF]

open access: yesArchaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies, 2017
The article provides brief information about the field seminars, archaeoastronomy / astroarchaeology conducted in Russia over the past 10 years. T. M. Potemkina took an active part in the organization and conduct of these seminars.
Gienko, E.G.
doaj   +1 more source

Aastronomical and calendar meaning of the petroglyphs of the dolmen "Dudugush-1". Reconstruction of some cosmological motives in the culture of the dolmen builders of the Western Caucasus [PDF]

open access: yesArchaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies, 2021
The article is considered astronomical and calendarian meaning of the petroglyth on the overlapping of the dolmen "Dudugush-1". As shown enclosing in the circle the branches of the saltire note the key points of the year solar cycle (sunrises and sunsets
Kudin, M.I.
doaj   +1 more source

40 years of history of physics in Italy

open access: yes, 2021
Centaurus, Volume 63, Issue 4, Page 804-806, November 2021.
Fabio Bevilacqua, Salvatore Esposito
wiley   +1 more source

A Nature Deity? The Ṛgvedic Savitṛ Revisited

open access: yesStudia Orientalia Electronica, 2020
The problematic identity of the deity Savitṛ in early Vedic religion has sparked more than a century of discussion. Harry Falk, for instance, argued that this god, whose name literally means “Impeller”, can be identified with the Milky Way and associated
Dominik A. Haas
doaj   +1 more source

Archaeoastronomy in ancient Helvetia: the theater, the temple and the city of Aventicum (Avenches) [PDF]

open access: yesArchaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies, 2019
This article presents our discovery of the astronomical orientation of the city of Aventicum, the capital of ancient Roman Helvetia, where the sacred complex formed by the Temple of the Cigognier and the Theater were oriented along the axis that links ...
De Franceschini, M., Veneziano, G.
doaj   +1 more source

Serious Gaming for Virtual Archaeoastronomy

open access: yesStudies in Digital Heritage, 2020
Many cultures worldwide have left traces of sacred architecture and monuments which often show correlation to astronomical events like solstitial sunrises. Virtual archaeology can be used to explore such orientation patterns using digital reconstructions
Georg Zotti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clepsydra of the Bronze Age from the Central Donbass [PDF]

open access: yesArchaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies, 2015
In the article presents the results of the multidisciplinary study conducted with the help of archaeological, physical and astronomical methods. The aim of the study was to analyze and interpret marks and drawings applied to the surface of the vessel of ...
Vodolazhskaya, L.N.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hypothesis about the astronomic function of the underground well temple of Sardinian type in Bulgaria [PDF]

open access: yesArchaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies, 2013
A detailed description is presented of the ancient underground well temple of Sardinian type which was found in Bulgaria in 1971 near the village Garlo.
Tsonev, L.V.
doaj   +1 more source

Marks of heliacal rising of Sirius on the sundial of the Bronze Age [PDF]

open access: yesArchaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies, 2015
The article presents the results of multidisciplinary study carried out with the help of archaeological and astronomical methods. The aim of the study was to analyze and interpret the signs - elements of the composition, incised on the outer side surface
Vodolazhskaya, L.N.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

"Bridging the Gap" through Australian Cultural Astronomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
For more than 50,000 years, Indigenous Australians have incorporated celestial events into their oral traditions and used the motions of celestial bodies for navigation, time-keeping, food economics, and social structure.
Hamacher, Duane W., Norris, Ray P.
core   +2 more sources

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