Topic · Archeology
Historical and Architectural Studies
Historical and Architectural Studies is a research topic within Archeology. Science Explorer counts 12k research works in it since 1950. 10.3% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers explores the intersection of astronomy, cultural landscapes, and ancient architecture, focusing on topics such as religious orientation, solar alignments, ethno-botanical studies, and megalithic structures. It delves into the historical astronomy practices of various civilizations, urban planning influenced by astronomical considerations, and the role of celestial phenomena in shaping ancient beliefs and architectural designs.
- Archaeoastronomy
- Cultural Landscapes
- Religious Orientation
- Solar Alignments
- Ancient Architecture
- Astronomical Practices
- Urban Planning
- Historical Astronomy
- Ethno-Botanical Studies
- Megalithic Structures
- Research works
- 12k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 1.2k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 10.3% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
- +19% the tick is no change
- Largest producer
United States
29% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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