Astronomy and empire in the ancient Andes
the cultural origins of Inca sky watching
1st ed.
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Contributions
- Dearborn, David S. P. 1949- - Contributor
Publication
1995 - University of Texas Press, Austin, Texas
Language
English
Word Count
55,000 words, Guess
Page Count
220 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL1272266M
- ISBN-100292708297
- OCLC Control Number45727397
- OCLC Control Number32015590
- Library of Congress Control Number95003565
and 2 more
- LibraryThing2073060
- Goodreads2933984
Classifications
- DDC520/.98/09024
- LCCF3429.3.C14 B38 1995
Description
"This joint project of an astrophysicist (Dearborn) and an archeologist (Bauer) was written for the use of astronomers, archeologists, and historians. Includes sufficient background information for readers with little or no knowledge of the Andes. Text sheds new light on relationship between Inca cosmology and social structure"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
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