Orlando, Andrea
The Light, The Stones and The Sacred
Part I. Archaeoastronomy in Sicily and in the Mediterranean
1. Archaeoastronomy in Sicilian Prehistory
Sebastiano Tusa
2. The “Campanari”: Big Artificially Pierced and Astronomically Oriented Rocks in the South Territory of Monte Iato (Sicily)
Ferdinando Maurici, Vito F. Polcaro, Alberto Scuderi
3. The First Archaeoastronomical Study of the Maltese Temple of Borġ In-Nadur
Andrea Orlando, Davide Tanasi
4. The Criticisms of Claudius Ptolemy to Marinus of Tyre in the
Nicoletta Lanciano, Eleonora Cicciarelli
5. Archaeoastronomical Analysis of the Temple of Diana to Cefalù (Sicily)
Andrea Orlando, Davide Gori
6. New Insights on the Akragas’ Complex of Demeter and Persephone: The Role of the Moon
Robert Hannah, Giulio Magli, Andrea Orlando
7. A Study on the Orientation of Greek Theatres
Marzia Monaco, Flavio Carnevale, Marcello Ranieri
8. Argimusco: Cartography, Archaeology and Astronomy
Andrea Orlando
Part II. Cultural Astronomy
9. The Palaeolithic Sky
Elio Antonello
10. Astronomy in the Odyssey: The
Salvo L. Guglielmino, Paolo B. Cipolla, Innocenza Rizzo Giudice
11.
Lucia Bonacci
12. The Figure of the Astrologer in Ancient India: A Practice Verging on the Sacred
Annamaria Dallaporta, Lucio Marcato
13. The Star of the Sibyl: Analysis and History of a Late Medieval Illustrated Prophecy
Giangiacomo Gandolfi
14. STARing the Sky in the Face: Recognizing the Constellations in a Sky Which Does not Have Any
Angelo Adamo
15. The App STAR: An Important Instrument for Creating the First Spreading Thematic Museum on the Archaeoastronomy in Rome
Chirri Maurizio, Lombardi Livia, Ruggiero Ludovica, Fabrizi Lucilla
Nyckelord: Physics, Astronomy, Observations and Techniques, Cultural Heritage, Archaeology, History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics, History of Science
- Utgivare
- Orlando, Andrea
- Utgivare
- Springer
- Utgivningsår
- 2017
- Språk
- en
- Utgåva
- 1
- Serie
- Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings
- Sidantal
- 10 sidor
- Kategori
- Naturvetenskaper
- Format
- E-bok
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9783319544878
- Tryckt ISBN
- 978-3-319-54486-1