Echoes Of The Ancient Skies: The Astronomy Of Lost Civilizations

"In an age that spends too much time looking down, Dr. Krupp teaches us once more to look up at the stars and marvel. For this renewal, many thanks." -- Ray Bradbury. Popular, authoritative look at the world of archaeoastronomy, the study of ancient peoples' observation of the skies and its role in their cultural evolution. Contents include The Lights We See, The Skies We Watch, The Gods We Worship, The Tales We Tell, The Dead We Bury, The Vigils We Keep, The Days We Tally, and more. 208 illustrations.