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Exploring the History of Philippine Astronomy: Catholics, Comets, Eclipses and Ethnoastronomy
Historical & Cultural Astronomy, 2021In this chapter we discuss the major environmental changes that occurred in the Philippine region over the last 70,000 years, the arrival of different human populations, and our knowledge of their astronomical systems. We then identify future areas of research that we believe are important in fleshing out the changing nature of astronomical beliefs and
Orchiston Wayne
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Honduras Between Archeoastronomy and Ethnoastronomy: Copán, Rock Art, and Tolupán Cosmovision
This work intends to make a journey to the main Honduran heritage elements related to astronomical knowledge, mainly through the investigations carried out, or in process, in the country. The ethnicity of the Copán archeological site is visited, thus inviting the reader to rethink its architectural and astronomical elements.exaly +3 more sources
Archaeoastronomy and Ethnoastronomy So Far [and Comments and Reply]
Current Anthropology, 1973Anthony F Aveni +2 more
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Archaeoastronomy, Ethnoastronomy, and the History of Science
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1982exaly +2 more sources
Ethnoastronomy of the Eastern Bororo Indians of Mato Grosso, Brazil
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1982exaly +2 more sources
Ethnoastronomy in Madura, Indonesia: Observations of the Night Sky and Eclipses
2021For thousands of years the appearance of the night sky on a dark moonless night captivated people throughout Indonesia, including those on the island of Madura. Indeed, the Madurese have their own ideas about the night sky, and they used the appearance or the presence of different stars or groups of stars (asterisms) in everyday life, especially during
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Living Ethnoastronomy: Discovering the Connectedness of the Human Spirit Beneath the Night Sky
The Physics Teacher, 2017We are writing this article from opposite sides of the Earth and are getting ready to meet again in December 2017 to continue our project of bringing the world together through physics education, one constellation at a time. With the events in France, Belgium, Germany, United States, and United Kingdom fresh in our minds, there is not a more critical ...
Richard Paul Hechter, Nayif Awad
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