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  1. 19 solar years correspond to almost exactly 235 synodic lunar months or full cycles of moon phases. This so-called Metonic cycle synchronizes the solar with the lunar year, and it can be turned into a virtual online and even a physical moon phase calculator.

    New paper out: thomasweibel.ch/data/uploads/t

    #astronomy #mathematics #mechanics #history #moon #moonphase #fullmoon #antiquity #archaeology #sciencehistory #digitalhumanities #astrophysics #physics #diy #3dprint

  2. 19 solar years correspond to almost exactly 235 synodic lunar months or full cycles of moon phases. This so-called Metonic cycle synchronizes the solar with the lunar year, and it can be turned into a virtual online and even a physical moon phase calculator.

    New paper out: thomasweibel.ch/data/uploads/t

    #astronomy #mathematics #mechanics #history #moon #moonphase #fullmoon #antiquity #archaeology #sciencehistory #digitalhumanities #astrophysics #physics #diy #3dprint

  3. 19 solar years correspond to almost exactly 235 synodic lunar months or full cycles of moon phases. This so-called Metonic cycle synchronizes the solar with the lunar year, and it can be turned into a virtual online and even a physical moon phase calculator.

    New paper out: thomasweibel.ch/data/uploads/t

    #astronomy #mathematics #mechanics #history #moon #moonphase #fullmoon #antiquity #archaeology #sciencehistory #digitalhumanities #astrophysics #physics #diy #3dprint

  4. 19 solar years correspond to almost exactly 235 synodic lunar months or full cycles of moon phases. This so-called Metonic cycle synchronizes the solar with the lunar year, and it can be turned into a virtual online and even a physical moon phase calculator.

    New paper out: thomasweibel.ch/data/uploads/t

    #astronomy #mathematics #mechanics #history #moon #moonphase #fullmoon #antiquity #archaeology #sciencehistory #digitalhumanities #astrophysics #physics #diy #3dprint

  5. 19 solar years correspond to almost exactly 235 synodic lunar months or full cycles of moon phases. This so-called Metonic cycle synchronizes the solar with the lunar year, and it can be turned into a virtual online and even a physical moon phase calculator.

    New paper out: thomasweibel.ch/data/uploads/t

    #astronomy #mathematics #mechanics #history #moon #moonphase #fullmoon #antiquity #archaeology #sciencehistory #digitalhumanities #astrophysics #physics #diy #3dprint

  6. Just now, The Reinvention of Rule: Political Leadership and Legitimacy in the Iron Age Eastern Mediterranean, ca. 1200–600 BC - Evans-Pritchard Lectures 2026

    #Archaeology #Antiquity #IronAge #Anatolia #Greece #NearEast #Politics #power #rule #talks #online

  7. Just now, The Reinvention of Rule: Political Leadership and Legitimacy in the Iron Age Eastern Mediterranean, ca. 1200–600 BC - Evans-Pritchard Lectures 2026

    #Archaeology #Antiquity #IronAge #Anatolia #Greece #NearEast #Politics #power #rule #talks #online

  8. Just now, The Reinvention of Rule: Political Leadership and Legitimacy in the Iron Age Eastern Mediterranean, ca. 1200–600 BC - Evans-Pritchard Lectures 2026

    #Archaeology #Antiquity #IronAge #Anatolia #Greece #NearEast #Politics #power #rule #talks #online