'Sun, Moon & Earth' is dedicated to understanding the incredible dance and marriage of the Sun and the Moon. Heath has solved one of the age-old puzzles of antiquity and in these pages shows simple tricks which predict eclipses, the motions of the Moon's nodes, and even the number of days in a year.
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Light Years Ago: A Study of the Cairns of Newgrange and Cairn T Loughcrew, Co. Meath, Ireland
Skyscapes explores the current role of archaeoastronomical knowledge in archaeological discourse and how to integrate the two"--Provided by publisher.
Scientific study based on the premise that periods of precessional wobble in the earth have brought about changes in the earth's crust and have affected the distribution of the oceans, thereby causing global disasters such as flood and ...
The Orion Zone: Ancient Star Cities of the American Southwest
This joint venture between ICOMOS, the advisory body to UNESCO on cultural sites, and the International Astronomical Union is the second volume in an ongoing exploration of themes and issues relating to astronomical heritage in particular ...
Moon Tracks: A Guide to Understanding Some of the Patterns We See with an Emphasis on Southwest Ancient Puebloan Cultures
Humanity has always felt a powerful need to impose scale and order on that most elusive and transient of elements: time. But what ends do our clocks and calenders really serve?
William Calvin guides us on just such a marvel-packed quest, in search of techniques used by sages and shamans, tracing discoveries made sometimes by accident and sometimes by sheer genius long before the dawn of our own age." -David Brin
Time Stands Still: New Light on Megalithic Science