“In the shape of a cooking pot over the fire”: Records of solar prominences in the 1180s
(2023)
Journal Article
Gasper, G. E., & Tanner, B. K. (2023). “In the shape of a cooking pot over the fire”: Records of solar prominences in the 1180s. Endeavour, 47(3), Article 100875. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.endeavour.2023.100875
The second half of the 1180s witnessed an unusual number of solar eclipses visible within Europe in quick succession. These were recorded or referenced in a wide range of sources, from chronicles in Latin and Old Church Slavonic to the earliest epic... Read More about “In the shape of a cooking pot over the fire”: Records of solar prominences in the 1180s.