The astronomy of Andean myth : the history of a cosmology
The paper aims to show that Andean myth, on one level, represents a technical language recording astronomical observations of precession and, at the same time, an historical record of simultaneous social and celestial transformations. Topographic and architectural terms of Andean myth are interprete...
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University of St Andrews
1986
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.384619 |