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A
Acronychal risings, 44, 186, 188
Administrative Centre, 265, 270, 271, 273,
274, 278, 286
Africa, 6, 19, 21, 23, 109, 140, 226, 235, 236,
301, 304
Agatharchides, 112, 126–129, 133, 134
Agathemeros, 113, 126–133, 135
Agriculture, 56, 140, 153, 217–218, 222
Ai Khanoum, 19
Alignments, 1, 2, 6, 14–17, 20, 24, 25, 28, 31,
35, 145, 150, 154, 155, 161, 163,
173, 186, 210, 265, 277, 279, 284,
286–287, 289, 290
Al Madras, 25, 26
Almanacs, 25, 220, 239, 240, 242, 243
Anaximander, 19, 191, 192, 209, 210
Andromeda, 215, 216
Andronikos of Kyrrhos, 298
Apollonios of Rhodes, 110
Aratos, 215, 226
Arcturus, 218, 219, 221
Aries, 20, 25, 41, 45, 216
Aristotle, 113, 121–123, 128, 134, 208
Asterism, 86, 87, 93
Athens, 110, 130, 192, 196, 197, 211, 217,
219, 220, 298–301
Atlas, 226, 227, 232–235, 296
Augustus, 22–24, 31
Auriga, 216
B
Babylon, 215
Bassae, 19, 192, 193, 195, 197
Bears, 5, 6, 111, 112, 114–116, 119, 124, 126,
127, 131, 172, 217–219, 244,
254, 304
Bòbila-Madurell, 185
Boyne Valley, 148, 160, 161
Bronze Age, 154, 162, 170, 172, 176, 187,
214, 216
Burials, 145, 147–151, 159, 161, 163, 164,
170, 171, 177–179, 184, 185, 187
C
Cairns, 139, 143, 145, 148, 150–154, 156,
161, 163, 164
Calendars, 5, 21–25, 28, 29, 36–37, 39–46,
51–70, 140, 155, 209, 217–220,
226, 231, 240–242, 244, 245, 249,
274, 277, 281, 282, 289, 293, 294
Cancer, 45
Capricorn, 23, 45
Cardinal directions, 10, 13, 14, 42, 54, 106,
113, 116, 117, 119, 125, 152,
163, 298
Cardinal points, 54, 111–115, 125
Carthage, 19, 21
Cassiopeia, 216
Cepheus, 216
Cerro Mucho Malo, 269, 272, 277–281
Cetus, 216
Chabola de la Hechicera, 139, 169–188
Chaco, 71–74, 76–80, 83–85, 88–91,
94–98, 152
Chalcolithic, 171, 176, 178
Chankillo, 5, 6, 213, 254, 261, 263–290, 310
Chichen Itza, 28, 30, 31
Index
© The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
E. Boutsikas et al. (eds.), Advancing Cultural Astronomy, Historical & Cultural
Astronomy, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-64606-6
A
Acronychal risings, 44, 186, 188
Administrative Centre, 265, 270, 271, 273,
274, 278, 286
Africa, 6, 19, 21, 23, 109, 140, 226, 235, 236,
301, 304
Agatharchides, 112, 126–129, 133, 134
Agathemeros, 113, 126–133, 135
Agriculture, 56, 140, 153, 217–218, 222
Ai Khanoum, 19
Alignments, 1, 2, 6, 14–17, 20, 24, 25, 28, 31,
35, 145, 150, 154, 155, 161, 163,
173, 186, 210, 265, 277, 279, 284,
286–287, 289, 290
Al Madras, 25, 26
Almanacs, 25, 220, 239, 240, 242, 243
Anaximander, 19, 191, 192, 209, 210
Andromeda, 215, 216
Andronikos of Kyrrhos, 298
Apollonios of Rhodes, 110
Aratos, 215, 226
Arcturus, 218, 219, 221
Aries, 20, 25, 41, 45, 216
Aristotle, 113, 121–123, 128, 134, 208
Asterism, 86, 87, 93
Athens, 110, 130, 192, 196, 197, 211, 217,
219, 220, 298–301
Atlas, 226, 227, 232–235, 296
Augustus, 22–24, 31
Auriga, 216
B
Babylon, 215
Bassae, 19, 192, 193, 195, 197
Bears, 5, 6, 111, 112, 114–116, 119, 124, 126,
127, 131, 172, 217–219, 244,
254, 304
Bòbila-Madurell, 185
Boyne Valley, 148, 160, 161
Bronze Age, 154, 162, 170, 172, 176, 187,
214, 216
Burials, 145, 147–151, 159, 161, 163, 164,
170, 171, 177–179, 184, 185, 187
C
Cairns, 139, 143, 145, 148, 150–154, 156,
161, 163, 164
Calendars, 5, 21–25, 28, 29, 36–37, 39–46,
51–70, 140, 155, 209, 217–220,
226, 231, 240–242, 244, 245, 249,
274, 277, 281, 282, 289, 293, 294
Cancer, 45
Capricorn, 23, 45
Cardinal directions, 10, 13, 14, 42, 54, 106,
113, 116, 117, 119, 125, 152,
163, 298
Cardinal points, 54, 111–115, 125
Carthage, 19, 21
Cassiopeia, 216
Cepheus, 216
Cerro Mucho Malo, 269, 272, 277–281
Cetus, 216
Chabola de la Hechicera, 139, 169–188
Chaco, 71–74, 76–80, 83–85, 88–91,
94–98, 152
Chalcolithic, 171, 176, 178
Chankillo, 5, 6, 213, 254, 261, 263–290, 310
Chichen Itza, 28, 30, 31
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