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| Autore principale: | Ruggles, Clive.
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| Titolo: | Astronomy in prehistoric Britain and Ireland / Clive Ruggles. |
| Pubblicazione: | New Haven : Yale university press, 1999. |
| Descrizione fisica: | X, 285 p. : ill. ; 30 cm |
| Contiene: | Indice: Preface and acknowledgements. Some conventions. Access to sites and monuments. List of boxes. Introduction: prehistoric astronomy: tales of two cultures. Pt. 1. Past directions: 1. Sun, Moon and stones: some classic astronomical sites 2. Backsights and foresights: the work of Alexander Thom and its reassessment 3. Sitelines and statistics: an independent statistical study of 300 Western Scottish sites 4. Alignment and artefact: reconciling the archaeological and astronomical evidence. Pt. 2. Current directions: 5. Orientation and astronomy in two groups of stone circles 6. Orientation and astronomy in two groups of short rows 7. Astronomy and sacred geography: the north mull project 8. Astronomy in context: a synthesis. Pt. 3. Future directions: 9. Wider issues 10. Looking further. Appendix: Horizon survey and data reduction techniques. Reference lists of monuments. Tables. Notes. Bibliographical abbreviations. Bibliography. Index. Figure acknowledgements |
| Visionato in: | IMSS |
| ISBN: | 0300078145 |
| Discipline: | Astronomia--Studi di carattere generale. |
| Luoghi: | Inghilterra. Irlanda. |
| Sudd. cronologiche: | Preistoria. |
| Correlato a: |  Meliconi, Ilaria. Recensione]. |
| Collocazione: | LS 07995 |
| Nota di esemplare: | Mostra nota di esemplare |
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