wyszukanych pozycji: 3
Star Gods of the Maya: Astronomy in Art, Folklore, and Calendars
ISBN: 9780292752269 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 382 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Observations of the sun, moon, planets, and stars played a central role in ancient Maya lifeways, as they do today among contemporary Maya who maintain the traditional ways. This pathfinding book reconstructs ancient Maya astronomy and cosmology through the astronomical information encoded in Precolumbian Maya art and confirmed by the current practices of living Maya peoples. Susan Milbrath opens the book with a discussion of modern Maya beliefs about astronomy, along with essential information on naked-eye observation. She devotes subsequent chapters to Precolumbian astronomical... Observations of the sun, moon, planets, and stars played a central role in ancient Maya lifeways, as they do today among contemporary Maya who main... |
|
cena:
146,86 zł |
Birds and Beasts of Ancient Mesoamerica: Animal Symbolism in the Postclassic Period
ISBN: 9781646424603 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
|
cena:
552,30 zł |
First Encounters: Spanish Explorations in the Caribbean and the United States, 1492-1570
ISBN: 9781947372665 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Drawing on the most recent historical and archaeological research, "First Encounters" describes the period of early Spanish contact with New World peoples. This series of essays reports original research mounted over the last ten years, a decade of remarkable breakthroughs in knowledge about significant events in the first decades after 1492.
Drawing on the most recent historical and archaeological research, "First Encounters" describes the period of early Spanish contact with New World peo...
|
|
cena:
171,11 zł |