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Justification about the existence and location of Chartres’ cathedral labyrinth based on astronomy and geometry

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities, 2019
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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A Ruby and Triangled Sign upon the Forehead of Taurus: Modalities of Revelation in Megalithic Archaeoastronomy and James Joyce’s Novels Ulysses and Finnegans Wake

open access: yesReligions, 2018
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]

open access: yesArchaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies, 2017
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]

open access: yesArchaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies, 2019
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

open access: yesArcheologia e Calcolatori, 2010
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]

open access: yesJournal of Physics: Conference Series, 2016
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 ...
openaire   +1 more source

A manifesto for palaeodemography in the twenty-first century. [PDF]

open access: yesPhilos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 2021
French JC   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sajaani-Altai kultusobjektide astronoomia ja tsentrograafia [PDF]

open access: yesMäetagused, 2011
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

open access: yesSatwika: Kajian Ilmu Budaya dan Perubahan Sosial
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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