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The papers in this book, summarising the proceedings of a conference at the University of Oxford in September 1981, are concerned with shedding light on a contr

This joint venture between ICOMOS, the advisory body to UNESCO on cultural sites, and the International Astronomical Union is the second volume in an ongoing ex

This volume summarises the proceedings of a conference which took place at the University of Oxford in September 1981.

The book is divided into two parts. In the first, the reader is taken on an ideal ‘world tour’ of many wonderful and enigmatic places in almost every contin

This book explores the insights that Cultural Astronomy provides into the classical Roman world by unveiling the ways in which the Romans made use of their know