Images in the Heavens: A Cultural Landscape
The constellation images with their historically persistent nature and adaptability fulfil many contemporary definitions of culture. From the earliest Elamite seals of the fourth millennium to the list-maps in the first century C.E. through Ptolemy’s Almagest, the constellation images became establi...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Equinox Publ.
2013
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Journal for the study of religion, nature and culture
Year: 2013, Volume: 7, Issue: 4, Pages: 461-484 |
Further subjects: | B
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B constellational imagery B Cosmology B cultural astronomy B celestial cartography B Culture B history of astronomy |
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