Tomislav Bilic, Land of the Solstices: Myth, Geography and Astronomy in Ancient Greece

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  • Robert Hannah University of Waikato

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https://doi.org/10.1558/jsa.25604

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Tomislav Bilic, Land of the Solstices: Myth, Geography and Astronomy in Ancient Greece
BAR International Series 3039. Oxford: BAR Publishing, 2021. 212 pp. ISBN: 9781407358628. £49.00.

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2023-02-13

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Hannah, R. (2023). Tomislav Bilic, Land of the Solstices: Myth, Geography and Astronomy in Ancient Greece. Journal of Skyscape Archaeology, 8(2), 309-314. https://doi.org/10.1558/jsa.25604