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Orientation and Etruscan ritual

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ID3226728
AuthorsAnthony F Aveni (0000-0002-6015-009X, Colgate University), A Aveni, G Romano (University of Padua)
Year1994
Volume68
Issue260
Pages545-563
Publication date1994-09-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueAntiquity (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0003-598X • E-ISSN: 1745-1744
PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1017/s0003598x00047049
OpenAlexW2416535644
LanguageEN
Citations received12
References cited15

The cosmology of the Etruscans, like so much else Etruscan, hovers on the edge of historical visibility. By exploring Etruscan temple alignments measuredin situand with the helpful context of the Disciplina Etrusca, factors are found that might affect temple orientation, and connections with the Greek and Roman record are explored

Ancient history · Archaeology · Context (archaeology) · Geography · Geometry · Orientation (vector space) · Visibility · Ancient Egypt and Archaeology · Historical and Architectural Studies · Historical Astronomy and Related Studies · History · Mathematics

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Unique citing works12
Citations per year0,43
Citation span1998 - 2024 (27)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 9

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