Astronomy and Ancient Calendars

Archaeoastronomy and ancient methods of structuring and marking time.

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  1. The Calendar History, Lore, and Legend

    The Calendar History, Lore, and Legend [Paperback]

    Jacqueline De Bourgoing (Author)

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    ISBN: 9780810929814
    Published by : Harry N Abrams B.V.
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  2. Gods in the Sky

    Gods in the Sky [Hardback]

    Cynthia R Chapman (Author)

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    ISBN: 9780752261645
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  3. Tombs, Temples and their Orientations

    Tombs, Temples and their Orientations: A New Perspective on Mediterranean Prehistory [Paperback]

    Michael Hoskin (Author)

    $34.95

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    ISBN: 9780954086718
    Published by : Ocarina Books
    This study of archaeo-astronomy looks at more than 2,500 communal tombs and sanctuaries from around the Mediterranean. After a brief discussion of Hoskin's aims and the methodology for his fieldwork, individual chapters focus on evidence from ... .... Learn More
  4. Archaologischer Kalender 2012

    Archaologischer Kalender 2012 [Paperback]

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    ISBN: 9783805343145
    Published by : Philipp von Zabern
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  5. Archaeoastronomy in Archaeology and Ethnography

    Archaeoastronomy in Archaeology and Ethnography [Paperback]

    Emilia Pasztor (Author)

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    ISBN: 9781407300818
    Published by : British Archaeological Reports
    Papers from the annual meeting of SEAC (European Society for Astronomy in Culture) held in Kecskemét in Hungary in 2004. Contents: 1) The Firestar in China - A European approach (Katalin Barlai, B. Lukács); 2) The Function of the Minoan oval ho... .... Learn More
  6. Mathematical Astronomy in Medieval Yemen

    Mathematical Astronomy in Medieval Yemen: A Biobibliographical Survey [Paperback]

    David King (Author)

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    ISBN: 9780890030981
    Published by : American Research Centre in Egypt
    This work surveys over 100 Yemeni astronomical manuscripts preserved in the libraries of Europe and the Near East. These sources attest to an active interest in mathematical astronomy in the Yemen from the 10th century to the early 20th century... .... Learn More
  7. Calendar Of The Patent Rolls

    Calendar Of The Patent Rolls: Elizabeth I Vol 8 [Hardback]

    Margaret Post (Author)

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    ISBN: 9780114401955
    Published by : The Stationery Office Ltd
    Preserved in the Public Record Office.1578-1580The series of Patent Rolls of the Chancery England extends from the third year of the reign of King John and, as a register of instruments issued under sovereign's Great Seal, has been maintained d... .... Learn More
  8. The Imagination of Matter

    The Imagination of Matter [Paperback]

    David Carrasco (Editor)

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    ISBN: 9780860546566
    Published by : British Archaeological Reports
    Eleven papers on the formation and character of the Mesoamerican cosmovision exploring the interaction between religious imagination, the movements of stars, the contours of mountains, hunting, stones, sun, moon, Venus and parts of the human b... .... Learn More
  9. The Arkana Dictionary of Astrology

    The Arkana Dictionary of Astrology [Paperback]

    Fred Gettings (Author)

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    ISBN: 9780140192872
    Published by : Penguin Group USA Inc.
    A reference book on astrological terms and facts. .... Learn More
  10. Astronomies and Cultures

    Astronomies and Cultures [Hardback]

    C. L. N. Ruggles (Author); Nicholas J. Saunders (Author)

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    ISBN: 9780870813191
    Published by : Ocarina Books
    Ten thematic articles illustrating the broad scope, diversity and cultural significance of contemporary studies in archaeoastronomy. Contents: The Study of Cultural Astronomy ( Clive Ruggles and Nicholas Saunders ); The Yao Dian and the Origins of... .... Learn More

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