Astronomy and empire in the ancient Andes: the cultural origins of Inca sky watching

"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 In...

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Hauptverfasser: Bauer, Brian S. (VerfasserIn), Dearborn, David S. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Austin Univ. of Texas Press 1995
Ausgabe:1. ed.
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Zusammenfassung:"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.. - http://www.loc.gov/hlas/
Beschreibung:XV, 220 S. Ill., Kt.
ISBN:0292708297
0292708378