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Ancient Astronomy: An Encyclopedia of Cosmologies and Myth

By Clive L.N. Ruggles

Book information

Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Year
2005
ISBN
9781851094776, 1851094776, 1851096167
LCC
QB16 .R84 2005
Open Library ID
OL3403138M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
3 MB (3469093 bytes)
Edition
illustrated edition
Pages
548\548
Topic
History
Time added
2010-10-03 22:52:24

Description

Clive Ruggles is professor of archaeoastronomy at the University of Leicester and has published numerous astronomy works in past: his ANCIENT ASTRONOMY: AN ENCYCLOPEDIA OF COSMOLOGIES AND MYTH provides over 200 A-Z entries in an updated collection of world case studies revolving around themes ranging from calendars and space/time concepts to key issues of assessing evidence. Jargon-free explanations, discussions of problematic issues, bibliographic references and history and observations make for a reference recommended to a wide audience, from high school through college.

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