Cover -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Foreword: Astronomy, Anthropology, and Anthony Aveni -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part I: Introduction -- 1. An Interdisciplinary Approach to Cosmology, Calendars, and Horizon-Based Astronomy -- Part II: Horizon-Based Astronomy -- 2.…
""This book is an interdisciplinary tour-de-force that establishes the critical role astronomy played in the religious and civic lives of the ancient peoples of Mesoamerica. Providing examples of how pre-Columbian peoples merged ideas about the cosmos with those concerning calen…
""This book is an interdisciplinary tour-de-force that establishes the critical role astronomy played in the religious and civic lives of the ancient peoples of Mesoamerica. Providing examples of how pre-Columbian peoples merged ideas about the cosmos with those concerning calen…
""This book is an interdisciplinary tour-de-force that establishes the critical role astronomy played in the religious and civic lives of the ancient peoples of Mesoamerica. Providing examples of how pre-Columbian peoples merged ideas about the cosmos with those concerning calen…
""This book is an interdisciplinary tour-de-force that establishes the critical role astronomy played in the religious and civic lives of the ancient peoples of Mesoamerica. Providing examples of how pre-Columbian peoples merged ideas about the cosmos with those concerning calen…
""This book is an interdisciplinary tour-de-force that establishes the critical role astronomy played in the religious and civic lives of the ancient peoples of Mesoamerica. Providing examples of how pre-Columbian peoples merged ideas about the cosmos with those concerning calen…
Handbook of archaeoastronomy and ethnoastronomy
The handbook of archaeoastronomy and ethnoastronomy
How human communities interpret what they perceive in the sky is vital in fulfilling humankind's most basic need to comprehend the universe it inhabits, both from a modern scientific perspective and from countless other cultural standpoints, extending right back to early prehist…
Completing our conscious evolution by releasing our collective fear of catastrophes"--Provided by publisher
"Completing our conscious evolution by releasing our collective fear of catastrophes"--Provided by publisher.
"Completing our conscious evolution by releasing our collective fear of catastrophes"--Provided by publisher.
"Completing our conscious evolution by releasing our collective fear of catastrophes"--Provided by publisher.
For centuries, our ancestors carefully observed the movements of the heavens and wove that astronomical knowledge into their city planning, architecture, mythology, paintings, sculpture, and poetry. This book uncovers the hidden messages and advanced science encoded within these…
