Stone-Age Burials as a Hint to Prehistoric Astronomy

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Oct 1984

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Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, Vol.78:5, NO.590, P. 178, 1984

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astronomy

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The authors describe statistical studies of neolithic burial sites in
central Europe and conclude that the alignments of graves and bodies
show that stone-age people had abstract concepts of the cardinal
directions of the compass, rather than simple notions of the direction
of sunrise.

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