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Polygonal walls and the astronomical alignments of the Acropolis of Alatri, Italy: a preliminary investigation
Giulio Magli
The astronomical orientation of the acropolis of Alatri, Italy, is analyzed. The results support the idea that this town, with its magnificent polygonal walls, was constructed well…
physics.hist-ph2004★ 4 cited
On the astronomical content of the sacred landscape of Cusco in Inka times
Giulio Magli
The sacred landscape of the Inka capital Cusco was conceived in accordance with a complex cosmographic view in which religion and astronomy were intimately connected. Some previous…
physics.hist-ph2004★ 5 cited
On the possible discovery of precessional effects in ancient astronomy
Giulio Magli
The possible discovery of astronomical effects due to precession - such as the shift in the declination of heliacal raising of bright stars or the precession of the equinoxes - is…