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Ancient Astronomy
Posted: Tue Jan 18, 2005 2:32 pm
by [Syl]
Just thought this was a cool article. Blends astronomy, art, and history. It almost reminds me of something out of Indiana Jones.
www.nytimes.com/2005/01/18/science/spac ... tner=MYWAY
Posted: Wed Jan 19, 2005 7:34 am
by Avatar
Very interesting.
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If Interested..
Posted: Tue Feb 01, 2005 9:57 pm
by lurch
...sorry ,,the link didn't work for me..firewall i suspect..but..if interested in that blend referrenced..each monthly Sky And Telescope magazine..E C Krupp of Griffith Observatory( Calif)..writes an article about how the ancients and not so ancients saw the constelations and what not..Perhaps the article is carried in some fashion at their web site.....MEL
Posted: Wed Mar 23, 2005 5:40 pm
by Sheriff Lytton
For anyone who doesn't want to register with the New York times or has firewall problems, the article is reproduced here:
www.livejournal.com/users/qamar/220747.html