Archaeoastronomy
A section of Chaco Canyon National Historical Culture Park, NM, that has been occupied by both Anasazi and Navajo peoples, is being surveyed for astronomically relevant features
Archaeoastronomy and the Search for Ancient Observatories
Brief overview of the use of astronomy in different ancient cultures across the world.
Archaeoastronomy at Mounds State Park by Donald R. Cochran
During the 1988 Ball State University field school at Mounds Park, it was discovered that two enclosures were aligned to sunset at the summer and winter solstice when viewed from the center of the Great Mound
Archaeoastronomy in Denmark
Brief introductory article.
Archaeoastronomy in Gotland
There are about 3600 known grooves in stones in Gotland. The most important feature of the grooves is alignment. A study of 1256 grooves showed that they are aligned with certain positions of the celestial bodies, apparently the sun or the moon.
Archaeoastronomy in the American Southwest
A brief look at the astronomy of the Anasazi. Includes photographs of the Fajada Butte light-dagger.
Archaeoastronomy.com
Overview of archaeoastronomy. Includes maps, almanacs and video archive.
Archaeoastronomy: A Survey of Prehistoric Sites in South Wales - Introduction
An archaeoastronomical survey of prehistoric sites in South Wales and Herefordshire. Includes tables of original data.
Archaeoastronomy: An Interview with David Dearborn
Interview with David Dearnorn, a specialist in Peruvian Astronomy.
Archaeostronomy - North America
Offers a basic introduction and features a few sites in the Southwestern region. Includes descriptions and photos.
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