Book ID: CBB000951729

Maya Daykeeping: Three Calendars from Highland Guatemala (2009)

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Weeks, John M. (Author)
Sachse, Frauke (Author)
Prager, Christian M. (Author)


University Press of Colorado


Publication Date: 2009
Physical Details: xii + 221 pp.; ill.; maps; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Olshin, Benjamin B. (2012) Review of "Maya Daykeeping: Three Calendars from Highland Guatemala". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (pp. 567-568). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Bricker, Victoria Reifler
Aveni, Anthony F.
Aldana, Gerardo Villalobos
Stuart, David C.
Milbrath, Susan
Knowlton, Timothy W.
Journals
Journal for the History of Astronomy
Archeoastronomy (Supplement to Journal for the History of Astronomy)
Science
British Society for the History of Mathematics Bulletin
Archaeoastronomy: The Journal of Astronomy in Culture
Publishers
University Press of Colorado
University of Texas Press
University of New Mexico Press
Brill
Stanford University
Harvard University
Concepts
Astronomy
Mayan civilization
Native American civilization and culture
Calendars
Archaeoastronomy
Cosmology
Time Periods
Precolumbian period (America)
Ancient
16th century
Prehistory
9th century
8th century
Places
Central America
South America
Mexico
Guatemala
Honduras
Peru
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