Mysteries of the Hopewell : astronomers, geometers, and magicians of the eastern woodlands /

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Buried beneath today's Midwestern towns, under several layers of earth and the accumulated debris of two thousand years, are the clues to an ancient mystery. A Native American people, now known as the Hopewell, lived and worked these lands, building earthworks which in some instances dwarf the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Romain, William F., 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Akron, Ohio : University of Akron Press, 2000.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Ohio history and culture.
Temas:
Hopewell culture.
Indian astronomy > Ohio.
Indians of North America > Ohio > Mathematics.
Culture Hopewell.
Astronomie des Peuples autochtones > Ohio.
Peuples autochtones > Ohio > Mathématiques.
Hopewell.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Antiquities
Hopewell culture
Indian astronomy
Indians of North America > Mathematics
Ohio > Antiquities.
Ohio > Antiquités.
Ohio
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Physical Parameters
  • The Enchanted Valley
  • Sacred Geometry
  • Measuring and Counting
  • Hopewell Astronomy
  • Azimuths to the Otherworld
  • The Hopewell Worldview
  • Symbols of Earth and Sky
  • Sacred Ceremonies
  • The Serpent Mound.

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