Ancient Astronomy: An Encyclopedia of Cosmologies and Myth
by Clive Ruggles
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Author: Clive RugglesEdition: Hardcover
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2005-10-21
ISBN: 1851094776
Number of pages: 518
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
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Book Review: Archaeoloastronomy at its best!
Summary: 5 Stars
Clive Ruggles is professor of archaeoastronomy at the University of Leicester and has published numerous astronomy works in past: his ANCIENT ASTRONOMY: AN ENCYCLOPEDIA OF COSMOLOGIES AND MYTH provides over 200 A-Z entries in an updated collection of world case studies revolving around themes ranging from calendars and space/time concepts to key issues of assessing evidence. Jargon-free explanations, discussions of problematic issues, bibliographic references and history and observations make for a reference recommended to a wide audience, from high school through college.
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