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Abstract We critically discuss recent articles by S. Hoffmann and N. Vogt on historical novae and supernovae (SNe) as well as their list of “24 most promising events” “with rather high probability to be a nova” (Hoffmann et al., AN, 2020, 341, 79 (P3)).
Ralph Neuhäuser, Dagmar L. Neuhäuser
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The symbolic use of light in Hadrianic architecture and the 'Kiss of the Sun' [PDF]
In this presentation we will discuss three Roman monuments of the times of Emperor Hadrian (117-138 AD): the Villa Adriana at Tivoli near Rome, the Mausoleum of Hadrian in Rome (now Castel Sant'Angelo) and finally the Pantheon (also in Rome).
De Franceschini, M., Veneziano, G.
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The prototype of ancient analemmatic sundials (Rostov Oblast, Russia) [PDF]
The article presents the results of a study of petroglyphs on a unique stone slab discovered near the kurgan 1 of the kurgan field Varvarinsky I (Rostov Oblast, Russia).
Vodolazhskaya, L.N. +2 more
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Forty-Four Years of Polish Archaeoastronomical Research in Latin America
Since the late 1980s, there has been a considerable growth in the numer of Polish contributions to the Latin American archaeoastronomy. Much of this interest in archaeoastronomy is an outcome of the scientific activities of Professor Andrzej Wiercinski ...
Stanisław Iwaniszewski
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Russian meteorite of the Bronze Age (rock record) [PDF]
This paper presents the results of the study of petroglyphs found in the quartzite grotto near the Skelnovsky small village in the Northern Black Sea in the South of Russia. The aim of the study was the analysis and interpretation of the Early Bronze Age
Vodolazhskaya, L.N., Nevsky, M.Yu.
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The Great Salbyk barrow in Siberia (archaeoastronomical aspects of its studying) [PDF]
The article The Great Salbyk Barrow is the best known of the megalithic monuments in Siberia. Archaeologist S.V. Kiselev excavated the Salbyk-barrow, the largest barrow in Khakasia in 1954-1956.
Marsadolov, L.S.
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Tamila Mikhaylovna Potemkina and field archaeoastronomical seminars in Russia [PDF]
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.
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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]
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.
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40 years of history of physics in Italy
Centaurus, Volume 63, Issue 4, Page 804-806, November 2021.
Fabio Bevilacqua, Salvatore Esposito
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A Nature Deity? The Ṛgvedic Savitṛ Revisited
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
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