Philosophy
Maria Reiche devoted her life to the study of the Nazca Lines, the most famous Peruvian geoglyphs. In fact, she was an archaeoastronomer that proposed for the Lines some interesting astronomical interpretations. We can appraise her approach using satellite imagery and a free planetarium software. A discussion of some geoglyphs is also proposed.
"Maria Reiche’s Line to Archaeoastronomy" by Amelia Carolina Sparavigna
Archaeoastronomy [Wikipedia]
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Maria Reiche...Nazca Lines...alien landing diagrams
Nasca lines--solved
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Philosophy
Archaeoastronomy and Maria Reiche
Maria Reiche devoted her life to the study of the Nazca Lines, the most famous Peruvian geoglyphs. In fact, she was an archaeoastronomer that proposed for the Lines some interesting astronomical interpretations. We can appraise her approach using satellite imagery and a free planetarium software. A discussion of some geoglyphs is also proposed.
"Maria Reiche’s Line to Archaeoastronomy" by Amelia Carolina Sparavigna
Archaeoastronomy [Wikipedia]
What is Archaeoastronomy
Maria Reiche...Nazca Lines...alien landing diagrams
Nasca lines--solved
- What?s The Point Of Arguing About Art?
We?ve all been witness to the following type of conversation: Anthony: Have you heard the new so and so album? Maria: Yea, it?s wack. So and so is falling off. Anthony: You?re trippin?. Did you listen to track 10? It?s fire. Maria: Yea, I listened. That...
- Nazca Lines...new Hypothesis
This aerial view shows the southern part of the labyrinth, including the central mound and the spiral that marks the 'outer' end. "Ancient Drawings in Peruvian Desert: New Light On the Nazca Lines" December 10th, 2012 Science Daily Archaeologists...
- Seven Wonders Of The Ancient World...chersiphron & Son Worked On One--temple Of Artemis At Ephesus
An ancient engineering firm worked successfully in the construction of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The engineers used inclined planes, bags of sand and shafts of columns and architraves as wheels and axels. A short paper by Amelia...
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Rather interesting, especially the "colloidal crystals". Two books, the “De Architectura” by Vitruvius and the “Naturalis Historia” by Pliny the Elder, give us a portrait of the Materials Science, that is, the knowledge of materials, in Rome...
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I don't care what they say, the Nasca lines are landing guides for alien spaceships. "Spirits in the Sand" The ancient Nasca lines of Peru shed their secrets. by Stephen S. Hall March 2010 National Geographic From the air, the lines etched in the...