Book ID: CBB560452830

History of the Sky - On Stones (2016)

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Shylaja, B. S. (Author)
Ganesha, Geetha Kydala (Author)


Infosys Foundation


Publication Date: 2016
Physical Details: 152
Language: English

Study of stone inscriptions as sources of records of astronomical events from 8th century AD to about 17th century from different parts of South India, mostly Karnataka.

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Authors & Contributors
Shylaja, B. S.
Montelle, Clemency
Caterina Guenzi
Marion Frenger
Geslani, Marko
Sen, Joydeep
Concepts
Astronomy
India, civilization and culture
Inscriptions
Astrology
Eclipses; transits; occultations; conjunctions
Stone
Time Periods
Ancient
Medieval
19th century
18th century
14th century
Renaissance
Places
India
Greece
Middle and Near East
Southeast Asia
South India
Mesopotamia
Institutions
Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science
Madras Observatory
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