Geographical Index

 

This index lists the various case studies according to the modern country within which the culture area in question falls. Where they span more than one, only the main one (or ones) is listed. Entries not confined to a single country or even a few countries are listed separately at the end.

Argentina

Andean Mountain Shrines

Armenia

Carahunge

Australia

Aboriginal Astronomy Emu in the Sky

Bolivia

Andean Mountain Shrines Island of the Sun

Cambodia

Angkor

Canada

Inuit Cosmology Medicine Wheels

Chile

Andean Mountain Shrines Easter Island

China

Chinese Astronomy

Colombia

Barasana “Caterpillar Jaguar” Constellation

Egypt
Ancient Egyptian Calendars
Coffin Lids
Egyptian Temples and Tombs
Nabta Playa
Pyramids of Giza

Ethiopia

Borana Calendar Mursi Calendar

France

Abri Blanchard Bone Crucuno

Grand Menhir Brise

French Polynesia

Mangareva

Germany

Nebra Disc

Greece

Mainland Delphic Oracle

Hesiod (Eighth Century b.c.e.)

Temple Alignments in Ancient Greece

Crete

Minoan Temples and Tombs

Guatemala

Group E Structures

Maya Long Count

Mesoamerican Calendar Round

Venus in Mesoamerica

Indonesia

Javanese Calendar

Iraq

Babylonian Astronomy and Astrology

Ireland
Axial Stone Circles
Beltany
Boyne Valley Tombs
Drombeg
Megalithic Monuments of Britain
and Ireland
Newgrange
Short Stone Rows
Stone Circles
Wedge Tombs

Israel and Palestinian Territories

Rujm el-Hiri

Crucifixion of Christ

Star of Bethlehem

Italy

Mainland Julian Calendar Pantheon

Sardinia

Is Paras

Nuraghi

Japan

Land of the Rising Sun

Kenya

Borana Calendar Namoratung’a

Mexico
Aztec Sacred Geography
Cacaxtla
Caracol at Chichen Itza
Dresden Codex
Governor’s Palace at Uxmal
Horizon Calendars of Central Mexico
Kukulcan
Maya Long Count
Mesoamerican Calendar Round
Mesoamerican Cross-Circle Designs
Presa de la Mula

Teotihuacan Street Grid
Venus in Mesoamerica
Zenith Tubes

Peru

Andean Mountain Shrines

Ceque System

Cusco Sun Pillars

Misminay

Nasca Lines and Figures

Quipu

Portugal

Antas

Romania

Sarmizegetusa Regia

Spain

Mainland

Antas

Saroeak

Balearic Islands

Son Mas

Taulas

Sweden

Swedish Rock Art

Tonga

Ha’amonga-a-Maui

United Kingdom

England and Wales

Avebury

Bush Barrow Gold Lozenge

Circles of Earth, Timber, and Stone

Cumbrian Stone Circles

Cursus Monuments

Fiskerton

Iron-Age Roundhouses

Megalithic Monuments of Britain

and Ireland Stone Circles

Stonehenge Thornborough Tri-Radial Cairns

Scotland

Ballochroy

Brainport Bay

Brodgar, Ring of

Callanish

Circles of Earth, Timber, and Stone

Clava Cairns

Iron-Age Roundhouses

Kintraw

Maes Howe

Megalithic Monuments of Britain

and Ireland

Recumbent Stone Circles

Short Stone Rows Stone Circles

United States of America

Mainland
Cahokia
Casa Rinconada
Chaco Canyon
Chaco Meridian
Chaco Supernova Pictograph
Fajada Butte Sun Dagger
Hopewell Mounds
Hopi Calendar and Worldview
Lakota Sacred Geography
Medicine Wheels
Navajo Cosmology
Navajo Hogan
Navajo Star Ceilings


Pawnee Cosmology
Pawnee Earth Lodge
Pawnee Star Chart
Hawaiian Islands
Hawaiian Calendar
Kumukahi
Kumulipo
N§ Pali Chant
Necker Island

Venezuela

Yekuana Roundhouses

Wide Geographical Extent
The following broad case studies are
not confined to a single country or even
a few countries, and in some cases not
even to a single continent:
Church Orientations
Gregorian Calendar
Islamic Astronomy
Mithraism
Navigation in Ancient Oceania
Polynesian and Micronesian
Astronomy
Polynesian Temple Platforms and
Enclosures
Prehistoric Tombs and Temples in
Europe
Roman Astronomy and Astrology
Sky Bears
Star Compasses of the Pacific
Zenith Stars in Polynesia

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