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Publication
Albuquerque, NM : H. Allen and Associates, c1998.
Description
Author's rediscovery of an ancient calendar carved in a rock in New Mexico, USA. An adventure written with flair, appealing to those interested in: the American Southhwest, Native American history, archaeology, astronomy, New Age, petroglyphs, sun-watching and shadow-casting. Best popular introduction to the field of archaeoastronomy available today. The author's stunning conclusions contribute to our understanding of the prehistoric Southwest and extends the appeal of this book to a global audience.
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vii, 151 p.; 22 cm
ISBN
0964169452 / 9780964169456
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