34. Archaeoastronomy
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ANNOUNCEMENT: We're going bi-weekly starting today!
Oops! Leann has a degree in archaeoastronomy now! She takes Jordan on a trip around the world to visit astronomically and astrologically important sites throughout history.
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Timestamps
0:33 -- Leann’s hornet harassment
3:17 -- Dear Listeners Inbox
4:37 -- Elle.com Daily Scorpio Horoscope
5:30 -- The pains of being back at work physically
7:40 -- Jordan’s playing Diplomacy (very Scorpio)
12:30 -- Guess That Scorpio!
16:25 -- Archaeoastronomy
21:00 -- “Uncontrolled speculation bordering on lunacy”
22:38 -- Giulio Magli’s Archaeoastronomy 101 (lots of math)
26:28 -- Go listen to “History of Astrology” parts I and II (and leave us a 5-star review!)
27:00 -- Astrology, power, religion, and nature
31:00 -- Calendars and cardinal directions
31:40 -- Gods, the sky, political power, and monuments
35:30 -- What did Jordan think about when he heard “archaeoastronomy”? D&D of course!
38:10 -- Defining “solstice” and “equinox”
39:10 -- Jordan has apparently been to Stonehenge
39:55 -- Hierophanies: magical moments
41:55 -- Stonehenge
46:30 -- Newgrange in Ireland
50:00 -- Pyramids at Giza
52:40 -- Temple of Karnak
54:50 -- How to fake miracles and divine favor by knowing astronomy
55:50 -- Chichén-Itzá and Teotihuacan
58:00 -- Cenotes (seh-NO-tay) and Road to El Dorado
59:00 -- Pyramid of El Castillo and the light serpent
1:00:52 -- Chinese pyramids and tombs
1:01:37 -- Angkor Wat in Cambodia and quinc*nx
1:04:15 -- Wrapping up -- why study archaeoastronomy?
Bibliography
https://www.elle.com/horoscopes/daily/a104/scorpio-daily-horoscope/
http://whc.unesco.org/uploads/activities/documents/activity-631-1.pdf
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archaeoastronomy
Videos
Stonehenge: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fx-KrvuiafE
Archaeoastronomy 101 - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmKUwJ0KJQnXDz2DkYe2i1UCR4BzpQZOa
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