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Ethnoastronomy of the Curripaco, Piapoco, Puinave, Sikuani and Cubeo ethnic groups

Revista Mexicana de Astrofísica y Astronomía Serie de Conferencias
In this collaborative research with students from a school in Colombia, we have explored and documented the rich tradition of indigenous astronomy from five ethnic groups: Curripaco, Piapoco, Puinave, Sikuani, and Cubeo. Our main objective was to rescue and preserve the unique astronomical knowledge of these communities, which has been transmitted ...
G. M. Peña Idrobo, A. M. Navarro Torres
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Ethnoastronomie et traditions astrologiques. Plaidoyer pour le pluri-ethnisme de l'imaginaire astrologique de Louis Cruchet [PDF]

Journal de la société des océanistes, 2011
Il ne faut surtout pas tenter de s'approcher du livre de Louis Cruchet en feuilletant les dernieres pages. On risquerait de rejeter le tout d'un bloc et on passerait a cote d'un livre riche et interessant a bien des egards. Comme toujours chez Louis Cruchet, le propos est vaste et ambitieux.
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The Rowot Sasak Calendar as a Lunisolar System: Ethnoastronomy, Cultural Transformation, and Ecological Sustainability

Dialog
The Rowot Sasak Calendar is an indigenous calendrical system that once connected ritual time, agricultural cycles, and ecological knowledge in Lombok. This article examines how Islamization and cultural acculturation gradually shifted the calendar from a lunisolar-stellar system to a predominantly lunar-religious system, thereby weakening its agrarian ...
Muhamad Saleh Sofyan, Arino Bemi Sado, Abd Kohar, Maruf Maruf   +3 more
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NETWORK ASTRONOMY FOR SCHOOL EDUCATION BASED ON ETHNOASTRONOMY FOR ASTRONOMY LEARNING: A LITERATURE REVIEW

Jurnal Inovasi Pendidikan IPA
The research in this article aims to review the available literature on integrating ethnoastronomy-based NASE on the understanding and trust of teachers, students, and society. The method used in this study is a literature review from 2010-2022, which strictly discusses the challenges in learning astronomy and astronomy in local wisdom with two ...
Pujianto Pujianto, Salsabila Husna, Talitha Rahma Azzahra, Bayu Setiaji, Khafidh Nur Aziz, Devinda Putri Maharani, Kuncoro Asih Nugroho   +6 more
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Rural Basotho preservice students’ cultural and indigenous experiences of astronomy (ethnoastronomy) and implications for science education

Education as Change, 2009
This paper is a case study of rural Basotho preservice students’ cultural and indigenous experiences of astronomy (ethnoastronomy) explored through focus group interviews conducted at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. The study uses a Vygotskian social-cultural lens in viewing how the different ways that astronomical phenomena, namely, events linked to ...
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The river and the sea: fieldwork in human ecology and ethnobiology. [PDF]

J Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2014
Begossi A.
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Time me by the moon : The evolution and function of lunar timing systems. [PDF]

EMBO Rep
Ritter A, Tessmar-Raible K.
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Atacama Large Aperture Submillimeter Telescope (AtLAST) science: The hidden circumgalactic medium. [PDF]

Open Res Eur
Lee M, Schimek A, Cicone C, Andreani P, Popping G, Sommovigo L, Appleton PN, Bischetti M, Cantalupo S, Chen CC, Dannerbauer H, De Breuck C, Di Mascolo L, Emonts BHC, Hatziminaoglou E, Pensabene A, Rizzo F, Rybak M, Shen S, Lundgren A, Booth M, Klaassen P, Mroczkowski T, Cordiner MA, Johnstone D, van Kampen E, Liu D, Maccarone T, Saintonge A, Smith M, Thelen AE, Wedemeyer S.   +31 more
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Solar-Aligned Pictographs at the Paleoindian Site of Painel do Pilão along the Lower Amazon River at Monte Alegre, Brazil.

PLoS One, 2016
Davis CS.
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The Plough and the Fishhook: Reflections on the Possible Contribution of Ethnoastronomy to a Better Understanding of Prehistoric Japan

, 2020
The paper analyzes two starlores as a possible window onto Japanese prehistory. The two portions of the anthropological sky described here are: the star Canopus (mera in Japanese), and the plough asterisms (karasuki boshi), both found in contemporary Japan yet showing a long history and various uses in agriculture, religion, folklore and navigation ...
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