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The Movement of Seals in the Temple of Two Suns

Amerasia Journal, 2006
At the Cambodian New Year celebration my father wanders off alone to browse the tables of merchants, and shifts through plastic mailroom containers, hoping to stumble upon the latest imported Khmer movie or karaoke DVD he has yet to see. We are under the sweltering sun amongst hundreds of gatherers, next to a makeshift-Buddhist temple (an old two-story
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Solstice Misalignment at Sun Temple: Correcting Fewkes

KIVA, 1977
ABSTRACTA reexamination of Sun Temple, Mesa Verde National Park, demonstrates that Fewkes erred in stating that the front or south wall of the structure was aligned to the summer solstice sunrise and winter solstice sunset. The front wall is not aligned to any solstitial or equinoctial rise/set point.
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Solar Brilliance: Illuminating the Modhera Sun Temple With Sustainable Energy

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Economic and Organizational Aspects of the Building Operations of the Sun Temple At Konarka

Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient, 1970
Although historical and economic problems have not been our primary concern in our studies on Indian architecture, our search for documentation concerning the famous temple to the Sun God at Koinrka has led us to the discovery of a manuscript that may be of interest to historians, sociologists and economists alike, and is therefore described in this ...
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Neotectonic activity along the Odisha coast, India: Implications for the collapse of the Konark Sun temple and extinction of the ancient River Chandrabhaga

Journal of Earth System Science, 2021
William Kumar Mohanty, Prakash Kumar, Saibal Gupta   +2 more
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The Search for the Lost Sun Temples

Revue d'Égyptologie, 2018
NUZZOLO, Massimiliano, ZANFAGNA, Patrizia   +1 more
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There is a place in the Sun: Buddhist temples as places for people with dementia and their carers

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 2021
Shoji Ryosho, Yukan Ogawa, Akinori Takase, Masaya Shimmei, Chiaki Ura, Tsuyoshi Okamura   +5 more
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New Light on the Sun Temple of Konarka

Artibus Asiae, 1975
Stella Kramrisch, Alice Boner, Sadasiva Rath Sarma, Rajendra Prasad Das   +3 more
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The Temple of the Sun, Baalbek

Scientific American, 1882
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Festivals, Religion, and Economy. The Evidence from the Sun Temple of Nyuserra

In 1901, during the latest phases of excavation of the sun temple of Nyuserra, Ludwig Borchardt found, in the area of the valley temple, a considerable number of inscribed fragments that formed what is considered to be the oldest example of a feasts calendar in ancient Egypt so far.
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