The influence of religious and cosmological beliefs on the solar architecture of the ancient world [PDF]
, 2014 In the earliest civilizations of the Ancient World, sun worship developed in parallel with an understanding of the movement of the stars. That was the origin of an architecture that expressed a number of religious and cosmological beliefs.
Fumadó Alsina, Joan Lluís +2 more
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Heritage Building Stones from Évora, Portugal [PDF]
, 2020 The city of Évora, a World Heritage Site recognized by UNESCO in 1986, also owes this recognition to the stones that built its monuments and preserve them until today. This work brings together the contributions that we have gathered over the past three
Lope, Luís
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DESCRIPTION ON THE MEGALITHIC TRADITION OF INDONESIA
Berkala Arkeologi, 1987 Megalithic remains are widely distributed over nearly all the regions of Indonesia, among others in Sumatra, Nias, Java, Bali, Sulawesi, Sumba, Sumbawa, Aores, Sabu etc.
Haris Sukendar
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Imagining the Forces of Life and the Cosmos in the Kelabit Highlands, Sarawak [PDF]
, 2012 This chapter suggests that, building on Ingold's work, we can use Kelabit ideas to encourage us to think further about the nature of individuation within a continuous flow of power and life through the cosmos.
Janowski, Monica
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Visibility studies in archaeology: a review and case study [PDF]
, 2004 This paper describes the history and current state of archaeological visibility studies. The first part is a survey of both GIS (geographic information systems) and non-GIS studies of visibility by archaeologists, which demonstrates how advances in GIS ...
Lake, MW, Woodman, PE
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Once in a lifetime: the date of the Wayland's Smithy long barrow [PDF]
, 2007 Twenty-three radiocarbon results are now available from the Wayland’s Smithy long barrow, and are presented within an interpretive Bayesian statistical framework.
Bayliss, A +2 more
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A Megalithic Circle from Ǝmba Dǝrho: Some Significant Aspects of Culture
Aethiopica, 2012 The archeological evidence of megalithic stone circles at Ǝmba Dǝrho sheds some light on the development of prehistoric religion, with particular regard to death and burial.
S. Krishna Rao, Yosief Libsekal
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Testigos de piedra: estelas armadas entre el Tajo internacional y el Duero, Península Ibérica [PDF]
, 2019 Pocos territorios en Europa reúnen la concentración de estelas en piedra que se documentan entre el Tajo y el Duero. La arqueología asegura amplias posibilidades extractivas, con un claro centro neurálgico en el actual distrito de Castelo Branco ...
Balbín Behrmann, Rodrigo de +3 more
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SITUS-SITUS MEGALITIK DI DESA PADANGRATU KABUPATEN OKU SELATAN (GAMBARAN ADAPTASI LINGKUNGAN)
Forum Arkeologi, 2018 The purpose of this study was to determine the environmental adaptation in Padangratu Village with the target of megalithic sites and their relationship with the physical environment in Padangratu Village.
Sondang Martini Siregar
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Serious mortality: the date of the Fussell's Lodge long barrow [PDF]
, 2007 Twenty-seven radiocarbon results are now available from the Fussell’s Lodge long barrow, and are presented within an interpretive Bayesian statistical framework.
Bayliss, A +2 more
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