Ancient Astronomical Alignments: Monuments Aligned to the Sky

Ancient Astronomical Alignments: How Early Civilizations Oriented Themselves to the Heavens Across the globe, ancient civilizations left evidence of a deep fascination with the skies. From Mesopotamian cuneiform tablets to Egyptian hieroglyphs, the movements of the Sun, Moon, stars, and planets were meticulously recorded and incorporated into architecture, urban planning, and ritual spaces. These alignments […]