Stairways to the stars : skywatching in three great ancient cultures
Aveni, Anthony F. (Anthony Francis), 1938-1997
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Many ancient societies commanded an elaborate grasp of the movements of the sun, moon, stars and planets using little or no technology. In this book, Professor Aveni considers the achievements of the Incas and the construction of Stonehenge.
Main title:
Stairways to the stars : skywatching in three great ancient cultures / Anthony Aveni.
Imprint:
London : Cassell, 1997.
Collation:
ix, 230p. : ill., facsims., maps, plans ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-209) and index.
ISBN:
9780304349982 (hbk)
Dewey class:
520.93520.93
Language:
English
BRN:
1319197