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IAU INTER-COMMISSION C1-C3-C4 WORKING GROUP ON ETHNOASTRONOMY AND INTANGIBLE ASTRONOMICAL HERITAGE: TRIENNIAL REPORT, 2018–2021

Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage, 2022
Duane Hamacher, Beatriz Garcia, Alejandro Gangui, Steven Gullberg, Jarita Holbrook, Alejandro Martin Lopez, Javier Mejuto, Wayne Orchiston, Clive Ruggles   +8 more
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Watchers of the Pleiades: Ethnoastronomy among Native Cultivators in Northeastern North America

Ethnohistory, 1978
Iroquois and Algonquian cultivators of northeastern North America are among the world's varied cultures to observe the bright cluster of stars known as the Pleiades. According to documentary, ethnographic, and archaeological evidence these northeast natives appear to have related the coincidence of the Pleiades' celestial positions in spring and fall ...
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Living Ethnoastronomy: Discovering the Connectedness of the Human Spirit Beneath the Night Sky

The Physics Teacher, 2017
We 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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Ethnoastronomie et découpage du temps chez les Micmacs

1994
Mémoire numérisé par la Direction des bibliothèques de l'Université de Montréal.
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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.
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Archaeoastronomy, ethnoastronomy or cultural astronomy?

2014
Discussion about the definition of the terms "archaeoastronomy, ethnoastronomy or cultural astronomy" to be used in identify the study of the sky by mankind.
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Analysis Of Mathematical Patterns On Ethnoastronomy For Determining Ramadan And Eid Al-Fitr In Islamic Sasak Tradition Community

ICONIS: International Conference on Islamic Studies
Nowadays, determination of Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr using contemporary hisab and rukyat hilal methods. The Ministry of Religious Affairs Republic Indonesia has been using the neoMABIMS criteria of 30 hilal heights and 6.40 elongations. However, there are local communities that still maintain traditional calculation for beginning of hijriya.
Muhammad Awaludin, Muhammad Haikal Rivaldi   +1 more
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Clive L. N. Ruggles, editor, Handbook of Archaeoastronomy and Ethnoastronomy. Part II (pp. 313–530): “Methods and Practice”

Journal of Skyscape Archaeology, 2016
New York, Heidelberg, Dordrecht, London: Springer Science+Business Media New York (2015). Hardback, XXXVI, 2297pp, 597 illus., 372 in colour ISBN 9781461461401. £773.50. eBook ISBN 978-1-4614-6141-8. £928.20.
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Clive L. N. Ruggles, editor, Handbook of Archaeoastronomy and Ethnoastronomy. Part I (pp. 1–311): “Themes and Issues”

Journal of Skyscape Archaeology, 2015
New York, Heidelberg, Dordrecht, London: Springer Science+Business Media New York (2015). Hardback, XXXVI, 2297pp, 597 illus., 372 in colour ISBN 9781461461401. £773.50. eBook. ISBN 978-1-4614-6141-8. £928.20.
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Pueblo Ethnoastronomy

2014
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