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Chaco Canyon and Anasazi Astronomy

Lecture no. 5 from the course: The Remarkable Science of Ancient Astronomy

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Taught by Professor Bradley E. Schaefer | 28 min | Categories: Science

Travel to Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, where the Anasazi culture practiced sky-centered rituals a thousand years ago. Look for evidence of their astronomical knowledge, examine their many "sun daggers," and probe the controversial pictograph thought to depict the Crab Nebula supernova explosion in 1054 AD....