Skywatching in the ancient world : new perspectives in cultural astronomy : studies in honor of Anthony F. Aveni / / edited by Clive Ruggles and Gary Urton |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colorado : , : University Press of Colorado, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (417 p.) |
Disciplina | 520 |
Collana | Mesoamerican Worlds : From the Olmecs to the Danzantes |
Soggetto topico |
Arqueoastronomia - Amèrica
Astronomia antiga |
ISBN | 0-87081-980-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Editors' Note; Introduction; 1: The Correlation between the Colonial Northern Zapotec and Gregorian Calendars; 2: Kirchhoff's Correlations and the Third Part of the Codex Borbonicus; 3: When Was the Dresden Codex Venus Table Efficacious?; 4: Moon Woman Meets the Stars; 5: Astronomical Cycles in the Imagery of Codex Borgia 29-46; 6: The Measure of Man; 7: A Multi-Year Tukapu Calendar; 8: Solar and Lunar Observations in the Inca Calendar; 9: Cosmology, Calendar, and Temple Orientations in Ancient Hawai'
10: Calendrical Cycles, the Eighth Day of the World, and the Orientation of English Churches11: High Fashion; Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778534403321 |
Boulder, Colorado : , : University Press of Colorado, , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Skywatching in the ancient world : new perspectives in cultural astronomy : studies in honor of Anthony F. Aveni / / edited by Clive Ruggles and Gary Urton |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colorado : , : University Press of Colorado, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (417 p.) |
Disciplina | 520 |
Collana | Mesoamerican Worlds : From the Olmecs to the Danzantes |
Soggetto topico |
Arqueoastronomia - Amèrica
Astronomia antiga |
ISBN | 0-87081-980-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Editors' Note; Introduction; 1: The Correlation between the Colonial Northern Zapotec and Gregorian Calendars; 2: Kirchhoff's Correlations and the Third Part of the Codex Borbonicus; 3: When Was the Dresden Codex Venus Table Efficacious?; 4: Moon Woman Meets the Stars; 5: Astronomical Cycles in the Imagery of Codex Borgia 29-46; 6: The Measure of Man; 7: A Multi-Year Tukapu Calendar; 8: Solar and Lunar Observations in the Inca Calendar; 9: Cosmology, Calendar, and Temple Orientations in Ancient Hawai'
10: Calendrical Cycles, the Eighth Day of the World, and the Orientation of English Churches11: High Fashion; Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809654603321 |
Boulder, Colorado : , : University Press of Colorado, , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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