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The dakhmas of Khakassia [PDF]
Archaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies, 2016 In 2005 in the Ordzhonikidze district of Khakassia during an exploratory archaeological work was found "Temple of the Creation of the Universe" sanctuary of Fedorovo (Andronov) culture in Khakassia with cosmogonic petroglyphic compositions.
Larichev, V.E. +2 more
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New knowledge in determining the astronomical orientation of Incas object in Ollantaytambo, Peru [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2014 This paper deals about astronomical orientation of Incas objects in Ollantaytambo, which is located about 35 km southeast from Machu Picchu, about 40 km northwest from Cusco, and lies in the Urubamba valley. Everybody writing about Ollantaytambo, shoud
K. Hanzalová +2 more
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A CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL CASE STUDY: THE OLDEST SUN TEMPLE IN MUMBAI
ShodhKosh: Journal of Visual and Performing ArtsLord Surya, or the Sun God, has long been regarded as one of the most important and popular celestial deities in Indian religious tradition. Since the time of the Harappan Civilization, the Indian subcontinent has witnessed the worship of various natural forces, among which the sun has held a central place as a source of light, energy, and strength ...
Jaiee Suhas Bhat
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Topographic proof of the archaeoastronomic hypothesis about the underground well temple of Sardinian type in Bulgaria [PDF]
Archaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies, 2014 In the previous paper about the well temple near Garlo village in Bulgaria we proposed a ritual hypothesis which interprets the temple as a marker of the sun culmination in winter solstice.
Tsonev, L.V.
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Heritage, 2023 The Sun Temples of the Vth dynasty are the most elusive Egyptian monuments of the Old Kingdom. Textual sources seem to refer to a different temple for each different pharaoh of the dynasty, but only two have been discovered at Abu Gurab, a few hundred ...
Giulio Magli
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The solar altar in the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari:architecture and ideology [PDF]
Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2016 In a recent article Teresa Dziedzic presented a theoretical reconstruction of the solar altarin the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, with two obelisks standing on the top of it.
Andrzej Ćwiek
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Ivan Bunin's 1907 Palestine Journey: Chronicle and Context [PDF]
Литературный факт, 2022 This article develops the theme expounded in the authors’ research published above. It contains a detailed reconstruction of the chronicle of Ivan Bunin’s main pilgrimage through Palestine in April –May 1907.
Tatiana M. Dvinyatina, Sergey N. Morozov
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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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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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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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