Echoes of the Ancient Skies Popular, authoritative look at the world of archaeoastronomy, the study of ancient peoples' observation of the skies and its role in their cultural evolution. 208 illustrations. Full description
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Director of the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles, astronomer Krupp writes about observation of the sky by ancient people and its impact on their culture. He explains how the sky really works, then surveys observatories in sites from China, Babylonia, Scotland, Peru, and elsewhere. The reprint here is of the 1994 Oxford University Press edition;
E. C. Krupp is an astronomer and Director of the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles.
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