Titlebook: Exploring Ancient Skies; A Survey of Ancient David H. Kelley,Eugene F. Milone Book 2011Latest edition Springer Science+Business Media, LLC

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Principal Features of the Skytars in a dark sky, but we tend to remember only striking patterns of them—asterisms such as the Big Dipper or whole constellations such as Ursa Major (the Big Bear) or Orion (the name of a mythological hunter)—and so it has been for millennia. Today, the entire sky has been divided into constellati

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Transient Phenomenaent Chinese expression for novae or supernovae. Many ancient astronomers did not distinguish between astronomical and meteorological phenomena. For the Greeks, the distinction between the “lunar sphere,” and the atmosphere (“sub-lunar”) did not prevent Aristotle from assigning comets to the latter r

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African Culturese massive numbers of books on most aspects of ancient Egyptian life. General books on the country range from well-documented accounts by professional Egyptologists through good popularized summaries to a large number of wildly inaccurate summations from the crackpot fringe. A useful summary from the

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China, Korea, and Japanlies heavily on Chang’s (1986) general study and on his study of the Shang (1980). A million years or more of the Palaeolithic of China, with slow changes in the human physical type and the stone tools in use, provided an already well-diversified group of populations at the end of the Pleistocene. T

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Oceanic Cultures archeoastronomical heritage. It is known that the Aborigines originated in southeastern Asia and migrated probably in major, infrequent episodes. The earliest attested arrivals were around 40,000 .... The Pleistocene Ice Age (ending by about 8000 ....) facilitated travel because ocean levels were l

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