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For many people of the Native American Southwest, the sky is not something impossibly remote from the earth. Rather, it is part of a unified and inspiring whole."Skywatching"In the Native American Southwest, skywatching takes place in a profoundly rhythmical universe. "Skywatching Techniques"Pueblo sunwatchers traditionally have relied on two techniques for monitoring the sun and anticipating the times of equinoxes and solstices: imaging and sighting."A New Interest in Skywatching"Since the 1070's, both specialists and curious lay people have devoted increasing attention to prehistoric skywatching sites in the Southwest. ... Read more

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Articles: Archaeology: A View from Scotland; Astrnomy, Oral Literature, and Landscape in Ancient Hawaii; Archaeoastronomy in Traditional Areas of Eurasia: A Review Paper, plus 3 book reviews ... Read more

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Chapters: List of Astronomers, Archaeoastronomy, Geocentric Model, Antikythera Mechanism, Astrolabe, Maya Calendar, Deferent and Epicycle, Almagest, Armillary Sphere, Astronomy in Medieval Islam, Nicolaus Copernicus, Definition of Planet, Week-Day Names, History of the Telescope, Planets in Astrology, Heliocentrism, History of Mars Observation, Galileo Affair, Nebular Hypothesis, History of Astrology, Iau Definition of Planet, Indian Astronomy, Kerala School of Astronomy and Mathematics, History of Solar System Formation and Evolution Hypotheses, Chinese Astronomy, Spherical Earth, Celestial Spheres, Astronomical Clock, Discovery of Neptune, Timeline of Astronomy, History of Supernova Observation, Hebrew Astronomy, History of Gamma-Ray Burst Research, Madhava Series, Greek Astronomy, de Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium, Copernican Heliocentrism, Dynamics of the Celestial Spheres, Astrology and Astronomy, Classical Planet, Egyptian Astronomy, Other Moons of Earth, Carte Du Ciel, Welteislehre, Astronomische Nachrichten, Cornelius Gemma, Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems, History of the Big Bang Theory, Jacob's Staff, Lost Lands, Australian Aboriginal Astronomy, Aerial Telescope, Prague Astronomical Clock, Hellenistic Astrology, Copernican Revolution, Tychonic System, Solar Symbol, Zij, Astronomia Nova, Phaeton, Firmament, Fixed Stars, Sextant, Haridatta, Great Year, Jyotirmimamsa, Helisaeus Roeslin, the Great Debate, Galactocentrism, Musica Universalis, Harmonices Mundi, Mural Instrument, Callippic Cycle, the Assayer, Pole Hill, Fifth Planet, Classical Planets in Western Alchemy, Treatise on the Astrolabe, Astrarium, History of the Constellations, Central Fire, Sidera Lodoicea, Cheonsang Yeolcha Bunyajido, Mysterium Cosmographicum, Somnium, Astronomical Rings, Triquetrum, Pretelescopic Astronomy, Historical Astronomy, Trepidation, Two Sphere Universe, Cracovian, Equant, Hipparchic Cycle, Filar Micrometer, Lumina...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=3304608 ... Read more