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Written By Leading Specialists, The Papers In This Volume Explore The Newly Developed Interdisciplinary Field Of Archaeoastronomy. Their Value Is Enhanced By Extensive Citation Of Data For That Part Of America North Of Panama. They Provide An Excellent Introduction To The Growing Field Of Archaeoastronomy. Three Broad, Interlocking Topics Are Discussed: Early American Rock Art In The Southwestern United States, Astronomical Orientations Of Buildings, And Native American Calendars. Foreword / Ignacio Bernal -- Introduction / Anthony F. Aveni -- Native Astronomy In Mesoamerica / Michael D. Coe -- The Astronomical Record In Chaco Canyon, New Mexico / Ray A. Williamson, Howard J. Fisher, Abigail F. Williamson, And Clarion Cochran -- Possible Rock Art Records Of The Crab Nebula Supernova In The Western United States / John C. Brandt, Stephen P. Maran, Ray Williamson, Robert S. Harrington, Clarion Cochran, Muriel Kennedy, William J. Kennedy, And Von Del Chamberlain -- A Thousand Years Of The Pueblo Sun-moon-star Calendar / Florence Hawley Ellis -- Early Navajo Astronomical Pictographs In Canyon De Chelly, Northeastern Arizona, U.s.a. / Claude Britt, Jr. -- Star-patterns In Great Basin Pe

Author

Anthony F Aveni; Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología (Mexico); American Association for the Advancement of Science; Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnologia (Mexico)

Publisher

University of Texas Press, ©1975.

Published

1975

Language

EN

ISBN

9780292703100

Subjects

Science, History, Astronomy

Rating

5 / 5 (2 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14