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Stone slabs with images of the Late Bronze Age from the kurgan complexes in Eastern Ukraine [PDF]

open access: yesArchaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies, 2013
The article is devoted to the publication of stone slabs with images found in Timber-Grave community burials of late Bronze Age in the Donetsk region (Ukraine). The burial from the group Rusin Yar was a complex stone structure type box. Here was buried a
Polidovych, Yu.B., Usachuk, A.N.
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The sky from the high terrace. study on the orientation of the Ziqqurat in Ancient Mesopotamia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The ziqqurat is the symbol of the Mesopotamian sacred architecture in the western thought. This monument, standardized at the end of the III millennium BC by the kings of the Third Dynasty of Ur, has changed during the history of Mesopotamia its shape ...
NADALI, Davide, Polcaro, Andrea
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The traditional symbolism of the Sun Dance Lodge among the Wind River Shoshoni

open access: yesScripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 1979
Of all the North American Indian religious ceremonies no one is as spectacular and as well-known as the Sun Dance of the Plains Indians. The information collected on the subject since the turn of the century is quite extensive.
Åke Hultkrantz
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Theoretical reconstruction of the Solar Altar in the Hatshepsut Temple at Deir el-Bahari [PDF]

open access: yesPolish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2017
In a recent article Andrzej Ćwiek (2015) criticized on ideological grounds one of the hypotheses concerning the reconstruction of the Solar Altar in the Complex of the Sun Cult of the Temple of Hatshepsut in Deir el-Bahari. The theoretical reconstruction
Teresa Dziedzic
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Astronomy and Sun Cult in the Swedish Bronze Age

open access: yesInternational Journal of Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2018
The Scandinavian Bronze Age started quite rapidly at around 1750 BC, and is marked by three simultaneous events: 1) importation of bronze from the east Mediterranean region, 2) export of amber from southeast Sweden to the east Mediterranean region, and 3) the carving of pictures of big ships on bedrock and boulders in southern Scandinavia. We take this
Nils-Axel Mörner, Bob G. Lind
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Wakandan Utopia, Blackman’s Techno-Scientific Imaginaries, and the Complexities of Pseudoscience in 'Black Panther'

open access: yesAnglo Saxonica, 2022
The stereotypical representation of the Black world in Western cultural repositories has often been of great concern to scholars in African studies. This prejudicial delineation fosters dystopian sensibility on the unconscious mind of the Blackman who ...
Emmanuel Adeniyi
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Un cas égyptien de texte constitutif de l’image : les statues stéléphores

open access: yesPallas, 2013
Stelophorous statues form a short-life typology whose evolution was very fast between the XVth and XIIIth centuries B.C. The wish to represent the prayer to the sun-god led to add to the representation of the praying man a stone-reservation as a stela ...
Christophe Barbotin
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Secure Communication Based on Hyperchaotic Chen System with Time-Delay [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This research is partially supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (61172070, 60804040), Fok Ying Tong Education Foundation Young Teacher Foundation(111065), Innovative Research Team of Shaanxi Province(2013KCT-04), The Key Basic ...
Bai, Chao   +3 more
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Astronomische Grundlagen einiger frühmittelalterlichen Kultstellen in Praha
Astronomske osnove nekaterih zgodnjesrednjeveških kultnih točk v Pragi

open access: yesStudia Mythologica Slavica, 2015
The authors present a structure of cult points in Prague which was used during the Early Middle Ages. The structure was composed on the basis of astronomical and ritual principles. The former present a sun calendar.
Andrej Pleterski, Jiří J. Mareš
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Božična jama pri Novi Štifti (Gornji Grad) – primer antičnega jamskega svetišča

open access: yesStudia Mythologica Slavica, 2020
This article presents the archaeological and ethnological research of the Božična jama Cave in Slovenia, Styria region, as a possible shrine of fertility. The archaeological finds from the cave indicate that the cave was used for cult purposes.
Domen Češarek, Pavel Jamnik
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