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Archaeoastronomy

books.gif Aveni, Anthony F. Skywatchers of Ancient Mexico. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 1980. 355 p. $?.

Aveni, Anthony F. Stairways to the Stars: Skywatching in Three Great Ancient Cultures. New York: Wiley, 1999. 240 p. $15.95.

Coe, W.D. The Maya, 5th rev. ext. ed. Thames and Hudson, 1993. $?.

Evans, James. The History and Practice of Ancient Astronomy. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press, 1998. 496 p. $65.

Freidel, D.; Schele, L.; and Parker, J. Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path. New York William Morrow, 1993. $?.

Harris, John F. and Stearns, Stephen K. Understanding Maya Inscriptions: A Hieroglyph Handbook, 2nd rev. ed. 1997. $35.

books.gif Krupp, E.C. Echoes of the Ancient Skies: The Astronomy of Lost Civilizations. New York: Plume, 1994. 386 p. $19.95.

Krupp, E.C. Skywatchers, Shamans and Kings: Astronomy and the Archeaology of Power. New York: Wiley. $27.95.

Malmström, Vincent H. Cycles of the Sun, Mysteries of the Moon: The Calendar in Mesoamerican Civilization. 1997. 288 p. $17.95.

McCluskey, Stephen C. Astronomies and Cultures in Early Medieval Europe. 1998. $19.95.

Milbrath, Susan. Star Gods of the Maya: Astronomy in Art, Folklore, and Calendars. University of Texas Press, 2000. 352 p. $24.95.

Morley, S.G. An Introduction to the Study of Maya Hieroglyphics. New York: Dover, 1975. $?.

books.gif Neugebauer, O. The Exact Sciences in Antiquity, 2nd ed. New York: Dover, 1969. 240 p. $7.95.

Schele, L. and Freidel, D. A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya. New York: William Morrow, 1990. $?.

Sharer, R.J. The Ancient Maya, 5th ed. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1994. $?.

Swerdlow, N.M. The Babylonian Theory of the Planets. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1998. 264 p. $39.50.

Thompson, E. Rise and Fall of Maya Civilization. University of Oklahoma Press, 1973. $?.

books.gif Vergara, Lic. Miguel Angel C.S. and Güemez, Vincemte Martin C.P. Chichenitza: Astronomical Light and the Shadow Phenomena of the Great Pyramid. Mexico: Ediciones Alducin, n.d. 31 p.


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