Archaeoastronomy in the Old World

Archaeoastronomy in the Old World
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 294
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ISBN-10 : 9780521247344
ISBN-13 : 0521247349
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Book Synopsis Archaeoastronomy in the Old World by : D. C. Heggie

Download or read book Archaeoastronomy in the Old World written by D. C. Heggie and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1982-08-05 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The papers in this book, summarising the proceedings of a conference at the University of Oxford in September 1981, are concerned with shedding light on a controversial aspect of European prehistory: was astronomy practised in the late Neolithic and bronze ages? This volume will be of interest to prehistorians, professionals with pure and applied sciences background and statisticians.


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