Historical Astronomy and Related Studies

298 works

1. Roman Towns Oriented to Sunrise and Sunset on Solstices

   Amelia Carolina Sparavigna

   ArticleHistorical and Architectural StudiesSSRN Electronic Journal201622 citations

   ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2026.other.616859

2. The Town Planning of Pompeii and Herculaneum Having Streets Aligned Along Sunrise on Summer Solstice

   Amelia Carolina Sparavigna

   ArticleHistorical and Architectural StudiesSSRN Electronic Journal201610 citations

   ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2026.other.616861

3. The Karnak Temple and the Motion of the Earth's Axis

   Amelia Carolina Sparavigna

   ArticleHistorical and Architectural StudiesSSRN Electronic Journal20167 citations

   ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2016.article.000518

4. Some Notes on the Urban Planning of Mediolanum and on the Orientation of Its Decumanus

   Amelia Carolina Sparavigna

   ArticleHistorical and Architectural StudiesSSRN Electronic Journal20165 citations

   ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2016.article.000519

5. Hudjwiri and the role of HIS “Kashf UL-Makhjoob” in the Sufi History

   Narziyev Zubaydillo

   ArticleIslamic Studies and HistoryACADEMICIA An International Multidisciplinary Research Journal20185 citations

   ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2018.article.000111

6. What the Latin Literature Truly Tells Us About the Orientation of Camps, Towns and Centuriation

   Amelia Carolina Sparavigna

   ArticleHistorical and Architectural StudiesSSRN Electronic Journal20205 citations

   ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2020.article.002165

7. On the Orientation of the Roman Grumentum

   Amelia Carolina Sparavigna

   ArticleHistorical and Architectural StudiesSSRN Electronic Journal20165 citations

   ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2026.other.616860

8. The Ancient Norba and the Solstices

   Amelia Carolina Sparavigna

   ArticleHistorical and Architectural StudiesSSRN Electronic Journal20174 citations

   ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2026.other.652134

9. Light and Shadows in Bernini's Oval of Saint Peter's Square

   Amelia Carolina Sparavigna

   ArticleHistorical and Architectural StudiesSSRN Electronic Journal20153 citations

   ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2015.article.000238

10. A possible role of Alpha Crucis in the astronomical landscape of Silbury Hill

    Amelia Carolina Sparavigna

    ArticleHistorical and Architectural StudiesSSRN Electronic Journal20163 citations

    ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2016.article.000268

11. An Astronomical Analysis of Some of the Diagonal Avenues of Washington

    Amelia Carolina Sparavigna

    ArticleHistorical and Architectural StudiesSSRN Electronic Journal20163 citations

    ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2016.article.000271

12. The Stellarium Planetarium for the Simulation of the Astronomical Landscapes of Ancient Stargazers

    Amelia Carolina Sparavigna

    ArticleHistorical Astronomy and Related StudiesSSRN Electronic Journal20163 citations

    ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2016.article.000520

13. The King's Knot of Stirling Castle and Its Astronomical Orientation

    Amelia Carolina Sparavigna

    ArticleHistorical and Architectural StudiesSSRN Electronic Journal20163 citations

    ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2016.article.000521

14. Wien and the Winter Solstice

    Amelia Carolina Sparavigna

    ArticleHistorical and Architectural StudiesSSRN Electronic Journal20173 citations

    ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2017.article.000522

15. The first Calends of the Julian Calendar

    Amelia Carolina Sparavigna

    ArticleHistorical Astronomy and Related StudiesSSRN Electronic Journal20193 citations

    ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2019.article.000439

16. Alignments of the Streets of Torino with Moonrise and Moonset Azimuths on Major and Minor Lunar Standstills

    Amelia Carolina Sparavigna

    ArticleHistorical and Architectural StudiesSSRN Electronic Journal20163 citations

    ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2026.other.544739

17. Megalithic Quadrangles and the Ancient Astronomy

    Amelia Carolina Sparavigna

    ArticleHistorical and Architectural StudiesSSRN Electronic Journal20163 citations

    ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2026.other.651164

18. Heinrich Nissen and the Orientation of the Templum

    Amelia Carolina Sparavigna

    ArticleHistorical and Architectural StudiesSSRN Electronic Journal20213 citations

    ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2026.other.652270

19. Sunrise and Sunset Azimuths in the Planning of Ancient Chinese Towns

    Amelia Carolina Sparavigna

    ArticleHistorical and Architectural StudiesInternational Journal of Sciences20132 citations

    ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2013.article.000172

20. Number Pi From The Decorations Of Ancient Artifacts

    Sparavigna A., C.

    ArticleAncient Egypt and ArchaeologyPORTO Publications Open Repository TOrino (Politecnico di Torino)20132 citations

    ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2013.article.000218

21. The Decumani of Naples and the Minor Lunar Standstill

    Amelia Carolina Sparavigna

    ArticleHistorical and Architectural StudiesSSRN Electronic Journal20162 citations

    ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2016.article.000262

22. The Taj Mahal Mausoleum and the Moon

    Amelia Carolina Sparavigna

    ArticleHistorical and Architectural StudiesSSRN Electronic Journal20162 citations

    ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2016.article.000282

23. The Temple Complex of Ggantija and the Major Lunar Standstill as Given by the Photographer's Ephemeris

    Amelia Carolina Sparavigna

    ArticleHistorical and Architectural StudiesSSRN Electronic Journal20162 citations

    ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2016.article.000523

24. Winter Solstice and Lunar Standstills in the Gardens of Villa DDEste

    Amelia Carolina Sparavigna

    ArticleHistorical and Architectural StudiesSSRN Electronic Journal20162 citations

    ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2016.article.000529

25. On Dating the Lunar Eclipse of Alexander and the Battle of Gaugamela: Discussion of Evidence and Use of Archaeoastronomy for Chronology

    Amelia Carolina Sparavigna

    ArticleHistorical Astronomy and Related StudiesSSRN Electronic Journal20192 citations

    ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2019.article.001049