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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Exploring Ancient Skies Exploring Ancient Skies David H. Kelley Exploring Ancient Skies brings together the methods of archaeology and the insights of modern astronomy to explore the science of astronomy as it was practiced in various cultures prior to the invent… OL16178439W
Archaeoastronomy Archaeoastronomy Giulio Magli This book provides the first complete, easy to read, up-to-date account of the fascinating discipline of archaeoastronomy, in which the relationship between ancient constructions and the sky is studi… OL19664692W
Cosmology, calendars, and horizon-based astronomy in ancient Mesoamerica Cosmology, calendars, and horizon-based astronomy in ancient Mesoamerica Susan Milbrath,Anne S. Dowd ""This book is an interdisciplinary tour-de-force that establishes the critical role astronomy played in the religious and civic lives of the ancient peoples of Mesoamerica. Providing examples of how… OL19665203W
Armenians and old Armenia Armenians and old Armenia Paris M. Herouni The following information was obtained from: http://www.carahunge.com/ In the mountains of nowadays Armenia (in the south, close to town Goris), the first observatory Carahunge (Car-means stone, h… OL5881846W