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The Solar Orientation of the Lion Rock Complex in Sri Lanka

2013; Alkhaer Publications; Volume: -1; Issue: 11 Linguagem: Inglês

10.18483/ijsci.335

ISSN

2410-4477

Autores

Amelia Carolina Sparavigna,

Tópico(s)

Ancient Egypt and Archaeology

Resumo

This paper discusses the solar orientation of the archaeological complex of Sigiriya, the Lion Rock, in Sri Lanka. We can see that the axis of this complex is oriented with the sunset of the zenithal sun.

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