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Pecked Circles and Divining Boards: Calculating Instruments in Ancient Mesoamerica

David A. Freidel ; Michelle Rich Susan Milbrath ; Anne S. Dowd

Cosmology, Calendars, and Horizon-Based Astronomy in Ancient Mesoamerica, 2015, p.249

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Pecked Circles and Divining Boards: Calculating Instruments in Ancient Mesoamerica
Autor: David A. Freidel ; Michelle Rich
Susan Milbrath ; Anne S. Dowd
Assuntos: Aesthetic objects ; Aesthetics ; Anatomy ; Anions ; Anthropology ; Applied anthropology ; Applied arts ; Archaeology ; Architecture ; Art objects ; Arts ; Atomic physics ; Atoms ; Axiology ; Behavioral sciences ; Biological sciences ; Biology ; Body tissues ; Bones ; Burial monuments ; Burial structures ; Connective tissues ; Cultural anthropology ; Cultural customs ; Death rites ; Divination ; Figurines ; Folk beliefs ; Folk culture ; Folkloristics ; Funerals ; Funerary architecture ; Funerary rituals ; Government ; Government officials ; Heads of state ; Inorganic sulfides ; Ions ; Kings ; Magic ; Material culture ; Microphysics ; Monarchs ; Murals ; Philosophy ; Physical sciences ; Physics ; Plastic arts ; Political science ; Pyrites ; Rites of passage ; Rituals ; Sculpture ; Sculpture in the round ; Social sciences ; Statues ; Sulfides ; Tombs ; Vases ; Visual arts
É parte de: Cosmology, Calendars, and Horizon-Based Astronomy in Ancient Mesoamerica, 2015, p.249
Descrição: Anthony Aveni (1999; Aveni, Hartung, and Buckingham 1978) has made a cogent case explaining the famous pecked circles at Teotihuacán in Mexico and a contemporary example from Structure A-5 at Uaxactún in Petén, Guatemala, as functions of their astronomical and calendar notational features. In an important further investigation of such features at Teotihuacán, Aveni (2005) studied a variety of pecked designs on the floor along the south side of the Pyramid of the Sun at Teotihuacán, following up studies by Rubén Morante López (1993, 1996, 1997a, 1997b). These pecked and incised designs illustrate a wide array of square as well
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David A. Freidel ; Michelle Rich Susan Milbrath ; Anne S. Dowd

University Press of Colorado

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