Title Stairway to the stars : skywatching in three great ancient cultures / Anthony Aveni.

Publication Info.

New York : J. Wiley, 1997.

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction	520.93 AVENI	Check Shelf

Description	ix, 230 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	A different sort of cosmos -- The naked sky -- Standing stones and stars: megalithic astronomy and the people of ancient Great Britain -- Power from the sky: ancient Maya astronomy and the cult of Venus -- City and cosmos: astronomy and the Inca empire -- The West vs. the rest?
Subject	Astronomy, Ancient.
	Archaeoastronomy.
ISBN	0471159425 cloth alkaline paper

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