Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Sea Silk (Bisso)

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From Wikipedia - ... China never managed to reach the Roman Empire directly in antiquity, although general Ban Chao sent Gan Ying as an env...
Thursday, August 22, 2013

Moving sand dunes on Mars

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Moving Sand Dunes on Mars, by Amelia Carolina Sparavigna, Department of Applied Science and Technology, Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy...
Thursday, August 15, 2013

Peruvian dunes (Google Earth)

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http://staff.polito.it/amelia.sparavigna/DUNE/ "Moving Dunes on the Google Earth" at http://arxiv.org/abs/1301.1290 (where ...
Sunday, August 11, 2013

From Google Earth to Tatooine

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Today (11 August 2013)  I found this article entitled "Star Wars home of Anakin Skywalker threatened by dune" http://www.bbc.co.uk...

Moving sand dunes on the Google Earth

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"Moving dunes on the Google Earth" is my paper on arXiv, published 4 January 2013. It shows how using GH time series you can s...
Sunday, July 14, 2013

Dharmadhatu

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Dharmadhatuvagishvara Manjushri, gilded bronze, Nepal, 19th century MAO, Museo d'Arte Orientale, Torino

Angeli e Demoni

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  Il Tibet al Museo d'Arte Orientale di Torino

Amenhotep II

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Amenhotep II (Amun is Satisfied) was the seventh Pharaoh of the 18th dynasty of Egypt. Amenhotep inherited a vast kingdom from his father Th...

Kongorikishi

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"Kongōrikishi (金剛力士) or Niō (仁王) are two wrath-filled and muscular guardians of the Buddha, standing today at the entrance of many ...
Sunday, June 30, 2013

Solar orientation of Ales Stenar

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Ales Stenar and the direction of the sun during the day as given by sollumis.com, on the Winter and Summer solstices. The image shows a g...