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Proceedings of the second SEAC Conference, Bochum, August 29th-31st, 1994Edited by Wolfhard SchlosserAstronomisches-Institut der Ruhr-Universität, 1994 ISBN 3000012435 (pbk), 188 pp. |
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A collection of 17 selected papers from the second annual conference of the European Society for Astronomy in Culture (SEAC), held in Bochum, Germany, in 1994. Three of the papers are in German, the remainder in English.
List of contents
| 1 | A new archaeoastronomical investigation of the Irish axial-stone circles. C.L.N. Ruggles and F. Prendergast | 5 | |
| 2 | Neolithic and Eneolithic structures in Central Europe: calendrical-astronomical implications. S. Iwaniszewski | 15 | |
| 3 | Neolithische Rondelle, keltische Viereckschanzen, älteste Kirchen und Retunden in Böhmen und Mähren mit astronomischen Ausrichtungen. Z. Ministr | 29 | |
| 4 | Archaeology and astronomy along the Westphalian 'Hellweg'. W. Schlosser | 41 | |
| 5 | The new and full moons in the astrological reports to Assyrian kings and the Book of Esther. S. Iwaniszewski | 49 | |
| 6 | Pythagoräische Topographie der sakralen Daker-Hauptstadt. F. Kerek | 57 | |
| 7 | Astronomical orientation in ancient Dacians' sanctuaries. First part: Dacians' sanctuaries of Costesti, Romania. F. Stanescu | 69 | |
| 8 | The historian Heinrich Nissen (1839-1912) and his opus 'Orientation'. F. Stanescu | 77 | |
| 9 | Pyramidal stepped shape of the sun and moon at the horizon and the construction and dedication of pyramid temples in Old America. L. Krivsky | 87 | |
| 10 | Measurements of some prehispanic monuments in Bolivia and Colombia. G. Romano | 89 | |
| 11 | Some remarks on the notation of Venus synodical cycles in the Mexican codices. E. Siarkiewicz | 115 | |
| 12 | Review of archaeoastronomical objects in Lithuania. S. Lovcikas | 125 | |
| 13 | Litauische Sternkunde. J. Vaiskunas | 139 | |
| 14 | The Guanche lunar calendar and the Virgin of Candelaria (Tenerife, 14th-15th centuries). J. Barrios García | 151 | |
| 15 | Three wooden calendars from west Bulgaria. V. Koleva | 163 | |
| 16 | Fiery sword of St Michael the Archangel in Russian icons and bright comets' appearances--one unique icon. P. Nedialkov | 175 | |
| 17 | Computer-aided determination of azimuth and declination values. G.G. Coray-Lauer | 179 |
