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Sun Earth Day 2005 - http://sunearthday.nasa.gov/
The NASA site for Sun-Earth day 2005 (March 20). The theme is 'Ancient Observatories, Timeless Knowledge'. Includes webcasts. |
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SEAC - Société Européene pour l’Astronomie dans la Culture / European Society for Astronomy in Culture - http://www.archeoastronomy.org
An interdisciplinary website dedicated to research, education and care of heritage in Astronomy in Culture. |
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Traditions of the Sun: Chaco Culture National Historical Park - http://www.traditionsofthesun.org/
Features a collaborative project between SECEF, Ideum, the NPS, other organizations, and individuals. Contains an overview, photos, a timeline, news, credits, and contact information. |
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Ancient Astronomy - http://www.astronomy.pomona.edu/archeo/index.html
An interactive atlas of the world links to the archaeoastronomy and multicultural cosmology of ancient times. |
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Heavenly Mathematics: Cultural Astronomy - http://www.math.nus.edu.sg/aslaksen/teaching/heavenly.shtml
An interdisciplinary course on cultural astronomy. The course has a goal of imparting an understanding of basic astronomical phenomena and an appreciation of their cultural significance throughout the world. |
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Aboriginal Star Knowledge - http://www.kstrom.net/isk/stars/starmenu.html
Native American Astronomy, with a focus on Lakota star knowledge. |
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Archaeoastronomy: An Interview with David Dearborn - http://archaeology.about.com/cs/archaeoastronomy/a/dearborn.htm
Interview with David Dearnorn, a specialist in Peruvian Astronomy. |
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Cultural Astronomy - http://ecuip.lib.uchicago.edu/diglib/science/cultural_astronomy/
A multimedia introduction to archaeoastronomy and ethnoastronomy suitable for K-12 teachers and students. Part of the University of Chicago's Digital Library. |
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Sites in Asuka, Japan - http://www2.gol.com/users/stever/asukas.htm
Stone relics and monuments, of unknown age or origin, with possible Solstitial and/or Principle Term alignments. With photos. |
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Center for Archaeoastronomy - http://www.wam.umd.edu/~tlaloc/archastro/index.html
Founded in 1978 at the University of Maryland to advance research, education and public awareness of archaeoastronomy. |
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Indiana Jones and the Astronomers of Yore - http://www.astrosociety.org/education/publications/tnl/31/31.html
Introduction to basic archaeoastronomical concepts with examples from across the world. |
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Archaeoastronomy - http://www.cloudbait.com/archaeoastronomy.html
Well developed site featuring articles and photographs on a number of significant sites and their Archaeoastronomy |
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University of Massachusetts Sunwheel - http://www.umass.edu/sunwheel/index2.html
A project to build a stone circle aligned to the sunrises and sunsets of the solstices and equinoxes, as well as the north pole star, for use by the community as a tool for education and outreach. |
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Loughcrew Megalithic Cairns - Ireland - http://www.knowth.com/loughcrew.htm
An introduction the to astronomical theories surrounding these Irish Neolithic Cairns. |
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Stones of Wonder - http://www.stonesofwonder.com/
A guide the megalithic monuments of Scotland and their astronomical alignments. Also contains illustrations, a bibliography and suggestions for the best times of year to visit. |
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Ligustic archaeoastronomy - http://www.archaeoastronomy.it/index2.htm
Ligurian Archaeoastronomy, mainly in Italian but with some English and German translations. |
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Aztec Astronomy and Observation of Nature - http://www.artcamp.com.mx/AZ/1.html
Explains how the alignment of some of the temples illustrated the spring solar equinox, the relationship to the stories of the gods, and the calendar systems. |
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Stone Age Astronomy: Mythical Ireland - http://www.mythicalireland.com/astronomy/index.html
New information and research about the astronomy of the Irish Stone Age, plus sections on the movements of the heavenly bodies and links to other sites. |
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Archaeoastronomy - http://www.bluhorizonlines.org/
Introduction to Irish megalithic complexes; includes future astronomical sight times. |
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Oldest Astronomical Monument Found - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/72595.stm
Discovery of a 6,500-year-old monument at Nabta, Egypt. BBC article. |
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Archaeoastronomy - http://library.thinkquest.org/C0118421
A comprehensive introduction to archaeoastronomy including a look at various people groups and case studies of sites. |
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Tiwanaku (Tiahuanaco) Phase IV - http://www.astrofilitrentini.it/mat/puerta/
Cesare Berrini's hypotheses concerning the relationships between bas-relief carvings on the Gateway of the Sun, the annual solar cycle, and geometric time measurement. |
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The Hanwakan Center for Prehistoric Astronomy, Cosmology and Landscape Studies, Inc. - http://www.hanwakan.org
Homepage of the Hanwakan Center, organized for the gathering of traditions and stories born of mankind's interaction with the physical environment and his understanding of the relationship between earth and sky. |
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German Site Predates Stonehenge - http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_49311.html
A possible astronomical observatory has been found near Goseck, eastern Germany. From the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (English Edition). |
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A Brief Evaluation of Kate Spence's Article in NATURE - http://www.robertbauval.co.uk/articles/articles/spence.html
Article rebutting Kate Spence's theory that the pyramids were aligned to north by using the simultaneous transit of two circumpolar stars. |