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King, lion and falcon at Deir el-Bahari: from Rw.ty to Horus.A study of the ramp newel posts in the Temple of Hatshepsut [PDF]
Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2016 The newel posts of the first ramp had lion representations, those of the second one weredecorated with composite falcon statues. It is the purpose of this article to study the survivingarchitectural elements of the ramp newel posts in detail and to ...
Nathalie Beaux
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Heritage, 2022 Scientific studies concerning the causes and consequences of the biodeterioration of stone monuments located at high altitudes in permanently cold, mountainous regions are scarce.
Luis Andrés Yarzábal +9 more
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TEMPLE AND SURYA IN OC EO CULTURE IN SOUTHERN VIETNAM
Tạp chí Khoa học Đại học Đà Lạt, 2019 Belief in the Surya of India was adopted into Oc Eo culture in Southern Vietnam from the 2nd century BC to the 7th century AD and existed until the end of Oc Eo culture from 7th century AD to 12th century AD.
Đặng Văn Thắng, Nguyễn Hữu Lý
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The sky from the high terrace. study on the orientation of the Ziqqurat in Ancient Mesopotamia [PDF]
, 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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Archaeoastronomy in the Khmer heartland [PDF]
, 2016 The heartland of the Khmer empire is literally crowded by magnificent monuments built in the course of many centuries. These monuments include the world-famous state-temples, such as Angkor Wat, but also many other temples and huge water reservoirs ...
Magli, Giulio
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Chemistry of ancient materials of iron in India
Applied Surface Science Advances, 2023 India is acclaimed for its rich heritage of iron making at least since the protohistoric era. The ancient artisans were able to create iron artefacts possessing outstanding characteristics, which demonstrates the level of expertise they had attained in ...
Nityananda Agasti, Balaram Pani
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Approaching Skyscape Archaeology: A Note on Method and Fieldwork for the Case Study of Pompeii
Groma, 2021 The urban layout of Pompeii presents several orientations, possibly due to an uneven bare ground plateau. However, its main east-west axes have the same orientation of Herculaneum ones, suggesting that not only geomorphological constrains acted as ...
Ilaria Cristofaro, Michele Silani
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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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A BIM APPROACH FOR THE ANALYSIS OF AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL MONUMENT [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2019 In 2010 an Italian team started new on-field investigations in the area of the Sun Temple of Niuserra, 6 km south of the pyramids of Giza. The archaeological research was planned to re-examine the monument after its discovery in 1898. The work was
A. Bosco +3 more
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