# Berthin 2006: Astronomical Utility and Poetic Metaphor in the Rongorongo Lunar Calendar

> Gordon Berthin, Michael Berthin, 2006. 2 records on Mysteries Department cite it. The main follow-up to Guy's calendar reading.

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# Astronomical Utility and Poetic Metaphor in the Rongorongo Lunar Calendar

Gordon Berthin, Michael Berthin, 2006. _Applied Semiotics / Sémiotique appliquée 8(18)_.

Argues that the text following the Mamari calendar indicates where the intercalary nights fall. Pages 85 to 98.

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## What it's used for here

The main follow-up to Guy's calendar reading.

## Cited by on this site 2 records

[Berthin and Berthin argue the following text shows where the intercalary nights belong.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/rongorongo/evidence/EVD0D4CCKYG7AJ9/berthin-and-berthin-argue-the-following-text-shows-where-the)

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## Cite it

```
Berthin, G., & Berthin, M. (2006). Astronomical Utility and Poetic Metaphor in the Rongorongo Lunar Calendar. Applied Semiotics / Sémiotique appliquée 8(18).
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