Marc Frîncu and Simina Frîncu (eds), 'Ancient Skies of Banat'

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  • Iharka Szücs-Csillik Romanian Academy, Astronomical Institute, Astronomical Observatory Cluj-Napoca

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https://doi.org/10.1558/jsa.33505

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book review, Ancient Skies of Banat, Marc Frîncu, Simina Frîncu

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Marc Frîncu and Simina Frîncu (eds), Ancient Skies of Banat. Timișoara: Editura Universității de Vest din Timișoara, 2023. Hardback, 381 pp., illustrated, ISBN 978-973-125-972-7.

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2025-06-20

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How to Cite

Szücs-Csillik, I. (2025). Marc Frîncu and Simina Frîncu (eds), ’Ancient Skies of Banat’. Journal of Skyscape Archaeology, 10(2), 272-277. https://doi.org/10.1558/jsa.33505