Megalithic Sites of Great Britain
Re-evaluation of the existence of the Megalithic Calendar proposed by Alexander Thom.
Oldest Astronomical Monument Found
Discovery of a 6,500-year-old monument at Nabta, Egypt. BBC article. (April 1, 1998)
Pathfinder - Ancient American Calendar
Observe video of light/shadow interplay on 1,000+ year old rock art marking equinox sunrise at a remote, newly discovered Colorado site.
Prehistoric Moon Map Unearthed
The BBC reports that astronomer Dr Philip Stooke has found a map of the moon in an Irish tomb that pre-dates the earliest known one by about 5000 years.
Pyramids Lined Up With The Stars
British Egyptologist puts forward an astronomical theory for the northern alignment of the Great Pyramid at Giza. BBC article.
Scientific American: Circles for Space
An article on how a German "Stonehenge" may be the world's oldest observatory. (December 8, 2003)
SEAC - the European Society For Astronomy In Culture
Academic society with conferences and publications. English and French text.
Selected Bibliographical References on Mesoamerican Archaeoastronomy
Bibliographical companion to a Mayan Archaeoastronomy course run by Tulane University.
Sites in Asuka, Japan
Stone relics and monuments, of unknown age or origin, with possible Solstitial and/or Principle Term alignments. With photos.
Solar Astronomy in the Prehistoric Southwest
A slide show of Anasazi astronomical sites with extensive notes.
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