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Paper: The Astral Curved Disc of Chevroches (France)
Volume: 409, Cosmology Across Cultures
Page: 172
Authors: Devevey, F.; Rousseau, A.
Abstract: The excavation of the unexplored secondary agglomeration in Chevroches (Nièvre), from 2001 to 2002, directed by F. Devevey (INRAP), has led to the discovery of an astrological bronze curved disc of a type unknown in the ancient world; it is inscribed with three lines in Greek transcribing Egyptian an Roman months, and the twelve signs of the zodiac. This article presents the first observations.
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