Cycles of the sun, mysteries of the moon [[electronic resource] ] : the calendar in Mesoamerican civilization / / by Vincent H. Malmström |
Autore | Malmström Vincent Herschel <1926-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | xiii, 282 p. : ill., maps |
Disciplina | 529/.3/0972 |
Soggetto topico |
Indian calendar - Mexico
Indian calendar - Central America Maya calendar Indian astronomy - Mexico Indian astronomy - Central America Maya astronomy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-292-79263-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Questions, Hypotheses, and Assorted Detours -- Chapter 2. Humans and Environment in the Americas -- Chapter 3. Strange Attraction: The Mystery of Magnetism -- Chapter 4. New Windows on the World: Working the Land and Sailing the Sea -- Chapter 5. The Olmec Dawning -- Chapter 6. The Long Count: Astronomical Precision -- Chapter 7. Calendar Reform and Eclipses: The Place of Edzna -- Chapter 8. The Golden Age -- Chapter 9. The Twilight of the Gods -- Chapter 10. Dawn in the Desert: The Rise of the Toltecs -- Chapter 11. People of the Pleiades: The Aztec Interlude -- Chapter 12. The Long Journey: A Retrospective -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466420803321 |
Malmström Vincent Herschel <1926->
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Austin, : University of Texas Press, 1997 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cycles of the sun, mysteries of the moon [[electronic resource] ] : the calendar in Mesoamerican civilization / / by Vincent H. Malmström |
Autore | Malmström Vincent Herschel <1926-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | xiii, 282 p. : ill., maps |
Disciplina | 529/.3/0972 |
Soggetto topico |
Indian calendar - Mexico
Indian calendar - Central America Maya calendar Indian astronomy - Mexico Indian astronomy - Central America Maya astronomy |
ISBN |
0-292-74312-2
0-292-79263-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Questions, Hypotheses, and Assorted Detours -- Chapter 2. Humans and Environment in the Americas -- Chapter 3. Strange Attraction: The Mystery of Magnetism -- Chapter 4. New Windows on the World: Working the Land and Sailing the Sea -- Chapter 5. The Olmec Dawning -- Chapter 6. The Long Count: Astronomical Precision -- Chapter 7. Calendar Reform and Eclipses: The Place of Edzna -- Chapter 8. The Golden Age -- Chapter 9. The Twilight of the Gods -- Chapter 10. Dawn in the Desert: The Rise of the Toltecs -- Chapter 11. People of the Pleiades: The Aztec Interlude -- Chapter 12. The Long Journey: A Retrospective -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792902903321 |
Malmström Vincent Herschel <1926->
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Austin, : University of Texas Press, 1997 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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