Archaeoastronomy in the New World. American Primitive Astronomy. Proceedings of an International Conference held at Oxford University, September 1981

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First edition. Brown cloth. No jacket. 219 pp. Black and white photos and illustrations throughout. A collection of essays on indigenous Mesoamerican astronomy, including: archaeoastronomy in the Maya region; historical archaeoastronomy, the Hopi example; the sidereal lunar calendar of the Incas; lunar markings on Fajada Butte, Chaco Canyon; the Skidi Pawnee Earth Lodge as an observatory, etc. VERY GOOD condition. Light fading and edgewear, with a small white scuff to the lower front cover. Previous owner's name on the title page.

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Título

Archaeoastronomy in the New World. American Primitive Astronomy. Proceedings of an International Conference held at Oxford University, September 1981

Editor

Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

Fecha de publicación

1981

Encuadernación

Cloth

Edición

First Edition.

Estado

Very Good

Catálogos de vendedores

• Archaeology
• Ancient History
• Astronomy