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Skywatchers, shamans and kings: astronomy and the archaeology of power

In Skywatchers, Shamans, and Kings, acclaimed author E. C. Krupp takes us on a fascinating journey to all corners of the world to visit the shrines and temples, tombs and caves where ancient priests and rulers communed with the gods of the sky. These are the sacred places where the magical power of the celestial spheres was encountered and the secrets of the planets and stars were divined

Print Book, English, 1996
New York, John Wiley & Sons, 1996