SEAC 2002
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Description: Details the conference in Taartu, Estonia discussing records of cosmic catastrophes the human past.
Cultural Context from the Archaeoastronomical Data and the Echoes of Cosmic Catastrophic Events Tartu-Tõravere-Viluste-Kaali The meteorite crater field in Kaali, Saaremaa, is the rarest natural monument in Estonia as well as the most impressive crater field of the whole Eurasia. The Kaali meteorite was the last giant meteorite that fell in a densely populated region of the world. Its fall on the inhabited island of Saaremaa evidently caused extensive damage and possibly also numerous victims, it has been compared with an explosion of a small nuclear bomb. The fall of the meteorite was historically remarkable as an event and for its influences on human culture. Besides that, a new landform emerged as the result of the explosion, well fit for a fortification, a watering place and a sacrificial site. The archaeological investigation in Kaali has confirmed the unique nature of the crater field in this respect
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| Date | created: 26.11.2010 15:51:25 created: 07.12.2010 16:23:59 created: 08.12.2010 13:59:12 changed: 08.12.2010 13:59:13 |