SHG3128 - "By the light of the cinerary moon": chambered tombs and the astronomy of death

Type	Text/Publication/Article
Title	"By the light of the cinerary moon": chambered tombs and the astronomy of death
Author/Originator	Burl, H A W
Date/Year	1981
Source ID	3127

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In Ruggles, C L N and Whittle, A W R (eds.) Astronomy and society in Britain during the period 4000-1500 BC, British Archaeological Reports 88, Oxford.

Referenced Monuments (3)

Central ring cairn - Balnuaran of Clava (Monument) (MHG4366)
North east cairn - Balnuaran of Clava (Monument) (MHG3013)
South west cairn, Balnuaran of Clava (Monument) (MHG3002)

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