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Solstice

Posted in Art, Labyrinth, tagged on December 20, 2008 | 1 Comment »

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Summer Solstice and Labyrinth

Posted in Labyrinth, tagged on June 25, 2008 | 1 Comment »

The labyrinth as earth sign connects us with the whole cosmos and concomitantly the sun.
In these days the astronomical summer begins, we have (here in the Northern hemisphere of the earth) the longest days and the shortest nights, the sun stands most highly in the sky. On June 21 we had the summer solstice.
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Archaeoastronomy for the Labyrinth at Steigra

Posted in History, Labyrinth, Report, tagged , , , , , on June 1, 2008 | 2 Comments »

There are so far hardly archaeoastronomical considerations of the historical labyrinths. Mechthild Meinike from Halle (Germany) made such investigations for the Troy Town of Steigra .
The area around Steigra is richly at early finds, in particular the sky disk of Nebra and the circle of Goseck provided headlines in the last years. This very day [...]

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