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Introduction to Archaeoastronomy URL: http://www.wam.umd.edu/~tlaloc/archastro/cfaar_as.html Description: What do Chaco Canyon, Gotland, Stonehenge, Takamatsu Zuka Kofun, and Carnac have in common? This page defines archaeoastronomy as the "study of the astronomical practices, celestial lore, mythologies, religions and world-views of all ancient cultures" and provides an annotated set of links, organized by subject, to General, Native American/Meso-American, Megalithic, and World archaeoastronomy sites. Library of Congress Subject Headings: Astronomy, Prehistoric Megalithic monuments LII Database Information: Record 14440 created by on 04/05/1999 Last modification on 03/05/2000 Published: 04/05/1999 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/14440 |