Skyscapes : the role and importance of the sky in archaeology
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Campion, Nicholas.
Silva, Fabio |
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Oxford :
Oxbow Books,
2015.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xvi, 148 pages : color illustrations. ; 24 cm. |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Preface: Meaning and intent in ancient skyscapes : an Andean perspective / J. McKim Malville
- The role and importance of the sky in archaeology : an introduction / Fabio Silva
- Skyscapes : locating archaeoastronomy within academia / Nicholas Campion
- An examination of the divide between archaeoastronomy and archaeology / Liz Henty
- Skyscapes : present and past : from sustainability to interpreting ancient remains / Daniel Brown
- 30b : the West Kennet Avenue stone that never was : interpretation by multidisciplinary triangulation and emergence through four field anthropology / Lionel Sims
- Can archaeoastronomy inform archaeology on the building chronology of the Mnajdra Neolithic temple in Malta? / Tore Lomsdalen
- Star phases : the naked-eye astronomy of the Old Kingdom pyramid texts / Bernadette Brady
- An architectural perspective on structured sacred space : recent evidence from Iron Age Ireland / Frank Prendergast
- The circumpolar skyscape of a Pembrokeshire dolmen / Olwyn Pritchard
- The view from within : a "time-space-action" approach to megalithism in central Portugal / Fabio Silva
- Afterword: Dances beneath a diamond sky / Timothy Darvill.
