A Calanais myth and an alignment of the east stone-row with both the rising of the Pleiades and crossovers of Venus at sunrise on the summer solstices

Nance, David Alexander2021-11-032021-11-032021-03-29Nance, D A 2021, 'A Calanais myth and an alignment of the east stone-row with both the rising of the Pleiades and crossovers of Venus at sunrise on the summer solstices', Scottish Geographical Journal, vol. 137, no. 1-4, pp. 41-66. https://doi.org/10.1080/14702541.2021.19058711470-2541ORCID: /0000-0001-6624-9341/work/91891356https://hdl.handle.net/2164/17434Acknowledgements My thanks to Stefan Sagrott of Historic Environment Scotland for his help in obtaining Patrick Ashmore’s data and to David Forrest, School of Geographical and Earth Sciences, University of Glasgow, for providing a copy of David Tait’s map of Calanais.263283746engArchaeoastronomyCalanais StonesVenusstone-rowsummer-solsticemythologyCC ArchaeologyGeography, Planning and DevelopmentEarth-Surface ProcessesCCA Calanais myth and an alignment of the east stone-row with both the rising of the Pleiades and crossovers of Venus at sunrise on the summer solsticesJournal article10.1080/14702541.2021.1905871http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85103389474&partnerID=8YFLogxK1371