The three skies of the Indo-Europeans
The paper aims to describe the approach that Indo-Europeans had about cosmogony and the structure of the sky. It especially relies on the Greek, Latin and Hurrian conceptions. It is shown that the Indo-European cosmogony envisions the sky as three layers: the Upper-Sky, the Middle-Sky and the Lower-...
Main Author: | Fournet, A. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Archaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies
2019-12-01
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Series: | Archaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies |
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Online Access: | https://aaatec.org/documents/article/fournetar1.pdf |
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