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> Although Dr. Sweatman has long researched the symbols at the ancient site in Turkey, this recent breakthrough came in the form of a tip when someone emailed h
by neilv 2y ago
> Although Dr. Sweatman has long researched the symbols at the ancient site in Turkey, this recent breakthrough came in the form of a tip when someone emailed him that the V-shaped symbols on the pillar could be interpreted as markings of the lunar cycle.
They didn't want to be coauthor?
- burkaman 2y agoI guess not, but they are mentioned in the acknowledgements and references of the paper. > In Section 8.2, text written in italic font expresses ideas originally communicated by Dr John Gordon (Gordon 2021). Also on the author's blog: https://martinsweatman.blogspot.com/2024/06/lunisolar-calendar-paper-accepted-for.html https://martinsweatman.blogspot.com/2024/06/lunisolar-calend... Not sure who John Gordon is, and that's got to be an incredibly common name even among doctors.