Are They Stars?

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  • E. C. Krupp Griffith Observatory

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https://doi.org/10.1558/jsa.27578

Keywords:

forum contribution, rock art, stars

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2024-02-05

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Krupp, E. C. (2024). Are They Stars?. Journal of Skyscape Archaeology, 9(2), 244-251. https://doi.org/10.1558/jsa.27578