STUDY ON ART AND ARCHITECTURAL PATTERN OF THE SUN TEMPLE OF KONARK IN EASTERN INDIA
ShodhKosh Journal of Visual and Performing Arts, 2023 The aim of article is to emphasize the arts and architectural features of the Sun temple of Konark in the Puri district of Odisha. This massive Sun temple, constructed in the traditional Kalinga style, is shaped like a chariot of the Sun God, drawn by a ...
Ratnakar Mohapatra
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The Phenomenon of sun perpendicularity in some Egyptian churches and its investment in tourism. (The archaeological Church of the Archangel Michael in Kafr al-Deir as a model.) [PDF]
المجلة العلمیة لکلیة السیاحة والفنادق جامعة الأسکندریة, 2023 This research deals with the phenomenon of the sun perpendicularity to the archaeological Church of Archangel Michael in Kafr Al-Deir in Minya Al-Qamh, Al-Sharqia , due to the great importance of this phenomenon from the historical and touristic ...
Naima Mohammed
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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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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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Unpublished Naos from the Temple of Dendera [PDF]
مجلة کلية الآثار - جامعة القاهرة, 2023 This article deals with the publication of a Naos from the temple of Dendera, this Naos dating back to the Ptolemaic King Ptolemy II (Philadelphos) according to the texts and cartouches inscribed on it.
Radwan Abdel Rady Sayed
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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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