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We present a geometric-astronomical correlation between the rose window on the main façade and the labyrinth of Chartres cathedral. This correlation existed throughout the building’s construction—epoch J1200–.
Blas Herrera +2 more
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This paper proceeds from the concurrent interpretation of two distinct, apparently unrelated disciplinary contexts, at the crossroads of the positivism of archaeology and the imaginary world of literature.
Simon Crook
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Stone observatory at Bric Pinarella (Finale Ligure, Italy) [PDF]
This paper reports the latest findings on the stone observatory of Bric Pinarella (Finale Ligure, Savona, northern Italy), first described in 2006 at the conference of the Italian Society of Archaeoastronomy (SIA).
Codebo, M., De Santis, H., Pesce, G.L.
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Archaeoastronomical analysis of the master plan of Exhibition of Achievements of National Economy (VDNH) [PDF]
The article describes the study of the VDNH complex in Moscow using archaeoastronomy methods. The analysis concerns the orientation of the two main alleys of VDNH and the two most important buildings at the northwestern end of these alleys.
Yulemaante, T.
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Case studies of archaeoastronomy in Romania
Archaeoastronomy is the discipline which studies celestial phenomena looking from the viewpoint of our ancestors (how they understood and used celestial phenomena and what role the sky played in their cultures). Archaeoastronomy uses different methods, derived from archaeology, anthropology, astronomy, statistics, and probability, in order to determine
Szücs-Csillik, Iharka +3 more
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Archaeoastronomy and Calendar Cities [PDF]
The use of astronomy for collective purposes, both religious and political, is apparent in the earliest astronomical records, from the evidence for Palaeolithic lunar calendars to megalithic monuments and Mesopotamian celestial-omen reports. This paper will consider the application of the heavens to the organisation of the 'Cosmic State', the human ...
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Astronomical aspects of Group E-type complexes and implications for understanding ancient Maya architecture and urban planning. [PDF]
Šprajc I.
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A manifesto for palaeodemography in the twenty-first century. [PDF]
French JC +4 more
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Sajaani-Altai kultusobjektide astronoomia ja tsentrograafia [PDF]
Not only in settled civilizations, but also among nomads there existed outstanding individuals such as politics, soldiers, wise men, artists and religious figures, sometimes today being considered anonymous.
Leonid Marsadolov
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Pola Arkeoastronomi: Kerajaan Wengker Berdasarkan Garis Imajiner pada Sendang Kuno di Ponorogo
Kabupaten Ponorogo merekam jejak peradaban Kerajaan Wengker yang masih diperdebatkan lokasi pusat pemerintahan. Berdasarkan observasi awal, peneliti menemukan pola garis imajiner yaitu Situs Sendang Beji, Situs Sirah keteng, Goa Pertapa Selo Jolo Tundho ...
Iqbal Rizki Sucahyo +3 more
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