Stairways to the stars : skywatching in three great ancient cultures / Anthony Aveni.
Stairways to the stars : skywatching in three great ancient cultures / Anthony Aveni.
Stairways to the stars : skywatching in three great ancient cultures / Anthony Aveni.
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New York : J. Wiley, 1997.
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1997.
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T0393367
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English
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ix, 230 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. Introduction: A Different Sort of Cosmos -- Ch. 2. The Naked Sky -- Ch. 3. Standing Stones and Stars: Megalithic Astronomy and the People of Ancient Great Britain -- Ch. 4. Power from the Sky: Ancient Maya Astronomy and the Cult of Venus -- Ch. 5. City and Cosmos: Astronomy and the Inca Empir...
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New York : J. Wiley, 1997.
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New York (State)
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1997.
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Stairways to the stars : skywatching in three great ancient cultures / Anthony Aveni.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Transferred from N520.93/15.
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T0393367
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0304349984
9780471159421 (cloth : alk. paper)
0471159425 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780304349982
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520.93
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991005393799702626
