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The Sirius mystery / Robert K. G. Temple

This investigation examines the hypothesis that ancient civilisations, including the Dogon of Mali, gained advanced astronomical knowledge from the Sirius star system. It traces these traditions through 5,000 years of African and Mediterranean history.

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Accession Number: 9338

Site: Vernon O Content

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