Mayan and Other Ancient Calendars, 9781904263609
Paperback
In this tiny guide to ancient calendars, Geoff Stray explains the difference between lunar and solar calendars, the importance of precession, and reveals for the very first time the secret of the Long Count.

Mayan and Other Ancient Calendars

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  • Paperback

    64 pages

  • Release Date

    15 October 2007

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Summary

Ever since humans first began to count, people have clocked days, moons and years, tried to make sense of them in terms of each other, and formed calendars to order their lives. In an amazing leap, the ancient Maya managed to synchronize all the visible planets too. In this tiny guide to ancient calendars, Geoff Stray explains the difference between lunar and solar calendars, the importance of precession, and reveals for the very first time the secret of the Long Count. WOODEN BOOKS are sma…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781904263609
ISBN-10:1904263607
Author:Geoff Stray
Publisher:Wooden Books
Imprint:Wooden Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:64
Release Date:15 October 2007
Weight:82g
Dimensions:125mm x 155mm

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