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Category: Domes

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  • Firmament — The solid dome of the sky in ancient and biblical cosmology — figurative to most, load-bearing to the Aetheric Concord.
  • Gai tian — The oldest Chinese cosmology: a round heaven canopy over a flat, square earth — and the gnomon that measured its height.

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