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This is a list of sites where claims for the use of archaeoastronomy have been made, sorted by country.. The International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) and the International Astronomical Union (IAU) jointly published a thematic study on heritage sites of astronomy and archaeoastronomy to be used as a guide to UNESCO in its evaluation of the cultural importance of archaeoastronomical ...
The rising Sun illuminates the inner chamber of Newgrange, Ireland, only at the winter solstice.. Archaeoastronomy (also spelled archeoastronomy) is the interdisciplinary [1] or multidisciplinary [2] study of how people in the past "have understood the phenomena in the sky, how they used these phenomena and what role the sky played in their cultures". [3]
Newgrange (Irish: Sí an Bhrú [1]) is a prehistoric monument in County Meath in Ireland, located on a rise overlooking the River Boyne, eight kilometres (five miles) west of the town of Drogheda. [2]
1 comment. 8 Eagle Rock in Georgia, USA. 2 comments. Toggle the table of contents. Talk: List of archaeoastronomical sites by country. Add languages.
1989a Comment: Dun Cuier again. Scott Arch. Review 2, 117–28. 1989b Review of J Barrett, A P Fitzpatrick & L McInnes (eds), Barbarians and Romans in North-west Europe. Glasgow Archaeol Journ. 14 (1987), 73. 1990a Leckie broch: impact on the Scottish Iron Age. Glasgow Archaeol Journ. 14 (1987), 1–18. 1990b Adhering to the label laws.
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Pages in category "Archaeoastronomy" The following 78 pages are in this category, out of 78 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
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