Stairways to the Stars: Skywatching in Three Great Ancient CulturesISBN: 978-0-471-32976-3
Paperback
240 pages
February 1999
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Introduction: A Different Sort of Cosmos.
The Naked Sky.
Standing Stones and Stars: Megalithic Astronomy and the People of Ancient Great Britain.
Power from the Sky: Ancient Maya Astronomy and the Cult of Venus.
City and Cosmos Astronomy and the Inca Empire.
The West Vs.
the Rest?
Appendices.
Notes.
Illustration Credits.
Index.