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Decoding Astronomy in Maya Art and Architecture

Decoding Astronomy in Maya Art and Architecture

von Marion Dolan
Softcover - 9783031610912
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Beschreibung

The exciting discoveries and newest revelations in the field of archeoastronomy present fascinating examples of the importance of astronomy to the ancient Maya Civilization. Through technological advancements made in the archeoastronomy community, this book will allow you to uncover a time capsule from an ancient past. In a clear and comprehensible manner you will read about art and architecture from various important Maya cities, drawn from diverse time periods and from different geographical areas of Mesoamerica. The topics covered include new findings in wide variety of fields; including the history's of astronomy, science, art, architecture, literature and religion.   

 

You will explore in this book how the motions of the heavens were closely watched and notated by Maya astronomers and how those celestial objects determined the patterns of everyday life, religious rites, community festivals, agriculture, even birth and death!

 

This book will open your mind to a deeper awareness and an even greater admiration for the Maya ingenuity in preserving their astronomical knowledge and passing it on to assist future generations. These latest findings will broaden our perception of the Maya cultures of the Pre-classic and their development through the Classic period and the remarkable changes that occurred throughout their 3000 years of history.

Details

Verlag Springer International Publishing
Ersterscheinung 02. September 2024
Maße 23.5 cm x 15.5 cm
Gewicht 578 Gramm
Format Softcover
ISBN-13 9783031610912
Auflage 2024
Seiten 312

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