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Archaeocosmology

• Archaeoastronomy/Astroarchaeology
• Lunar major standstill project for 2024/25
• Star phenomena: Phases, Periods and Types
  
• Lunar eclipse Dec. 21st, 2010 at Newgrange
  
• Google Earth and skyline profiles
• The Moon and its path
• Lunar major standstill project for 2006
• Solar and lunar periods (incl. JavaScript)
  
• Intervals between eclipses
• Lunar and solar eclipses
• Determining a DeltaT formula
• Atmospheric refraction
  
• Calculating the azimuth and declination of celestial object (incl JavaScript)
  
• No set or rise and 90° difference in azimuth
• Moonday and moonnights (comparing Knowth and Calanais I)
• Length of seasons
• Extinction angle and limiting visual magnitude (incl. JavaScript)
  
• Shadow casting by moon in enclosure
• SetRise Tool^®
• Help for JPL Horizon program
• Overview of some planetarium programs
• Accuracy consideration with planetarium programs
• Setting up astronomy aware virtual worlds
• Archaeoastronomy rules of Gerald Hawkins
• Archaeoastronomy rules of Bradley Schaefer
• Archaeology
• Reading the past: Current approaches to interpretation in archaeology
• Geodesy
• Determination of azimuth (incl. JavaScript)
• Google Earth and skyline profile
• Comparing programs that calculate the skyline profile
  
• Calculating terrestrial refraction and apparent altitude (incl. JavaScript)
  
• Determination of apparent altitude (incl. JavaScript)
  
• Setting up virtual worlds (including astronomy)
• Longitude and latitude of many sites
  
• GPSU (GPS program)
• Genesis (GIS program)
• GPS Vizulisation
• Architecture
• Megalithic Fathom (or yard)
• Sunniness of a building (incl. JavaScript)
  
• Light effects with line alignments
• Chance of direction towards celestial objects
• Photometry
• Some calculations on angles
• Some hints for making video/pictures
• Stereo pictures
  
• Palaeoclimate
• Palaeoclimate around 3000 BCE
• Atmospheric layers influencing refraction
• Palaeogeography
• Taphonomy
• Acoustics (archaeoacoustics)
• Sound theory
• Sound in Irish neolithic buildings
• Treasury of Atreus
• Lumped parameters for acoustical elements
• Dating
• Conversion of radiocarbon dates
• Determination of easter
• Calib (conversion program)
• Archaeometry
• Megalithic art
• Optimization of art with IFRAO standard scale
• Glossary on megalithic/rock art
• Stereo pictures
  
• Anthropology
• Height of neolithic man
• Subjects to be studied more by me
• Myths/religion
• Book of Leinster (The Lebor Gabala Erren)
• Celts: corpus of electronic texts
• Statistics
• Find the quantum
• Comparing distributions
• Multivariate statistics
• Tools
• Feedback on software
• Reviews on archaeocosmology books
• Second hand book stores on the web
• Amazon
• Abebooks
• BiblioQuest
• Disciplines under archaeocosmology
• Ideas on a archaeocosmological handbook
  

• International Institute of Astroarchaeology
• Interview of MacKie and Ruggles about archaeocosmology
• Archaeoastronomy Home
• The center for archaeoastronomy
• International Society  for Archaeoastronomy and Astronomy in Culture (ISAAC)
• Centuries of Darkness
• Archaeoastronomy
• Archaeology in Ireland
• Archaeometry
• Climate and geology around 3200 BC