Contents of ARCHAEOASTRONOMY Past Issues
The following is a complete list of the ARCHAEOASTRONOMY journals to date. Choose an issue from the list below to see a description of its contents:
Volume 1 | Volume 2 | Volume 3 | Volume 4 | Volume 5 | Volume 6 | Volume 7 | Volume 8 | Volume 9 | Volume 10 | Volume 11 | Volume 14 | Volume 15 | Volume 16 | Volume 17 | Volume 18 | Volume 19 | Volume 20 | Volume 21 | Volume 22 | Volume 23 | Volume 24
Volume I
- Number 1, November 1977
Introduction by John Carlson and Ray Williamson
The Ancients and the Stars: Lecture Series
Archaeoastronomy in the Americas: Call for Papers
Contemporary Alignments: Modern Archaeoastronomy Monuments
- Number 2, February 1978
Introduction by John Carlson and Ray Williamson
Santa Fe Conference Postponed
Bibliography Available: Selected bibliography on Native American Astronomy available from Colgate University
In the Field: Locating astronomically related rock art in the southwest
Archaeoastronomy and the Press: A list of articles about Archaeoastronomy
We've Come a Long Way: December 1977 meeting of the American Anthropological Association
Sir Norman Lockyer Symposium: Details of the symposium
In the Current Literature: Archaeoastronomy research papers
Notes and Announcements
Research articles:
- Number 3, May 1978
Introduction by John Carlson and Ray Williamson
Santa Fe Conference 1979
Notes and Announcements
In the Current Literature
Book Review:
A Selected Bibliography on Native American Astronomy by Beth Collins and Anthony Aveni
Sir Norman Lockyer Symposium: Abstracts from the symposium
- Number 4, August 1978
Introduction by John Carlson and Ray Williamson: Formation of the Center for Archaeoastronomy
Archaeoastronomy Session in Mexico City Jan 7-10 1979
New Faces at the Center
New Program at the Smithsonian
Sky-Lore Planetarium Project
Santa Fe Conference June 1979
Center Colloquium Series at Maryland
In the Current Literature
Book Reviews:
In Search of Ancient Astronomers by E. C. Krupp
The Crime of Claudius Ptolemy by Robert E. Newton
Astronomy: The Cosmic Journey by William K. Hartmann
Crystals in the Sky: An intellectual Odyssey involving Chumash astronomy, cosmology, and rock art by Travis Hudson and Ernest Underhay
"The People": Hansen Planetarium presentation on Native American experiences of the Universe
Investigating Navajo Starlore
A Note on Sixteenth Century Nahua and Yucatec Terms for Stars
Cuzco "Earthwatch" Project
Volume II
- Number 1, November 1978
Introduction by John Carlson and Ray Williamson
Santa Fe Conference June 1979
Massive Relief Carving of Aztec Moon Goddess Unearthed in Mexico City
In the Current Literature
Archaeoastronomy Session in Mexico City: Accepted Abstracts
Book Reviews:
The Most Mysterious Manuscript: The Voynich "Roger Bacon" Cipher Manuscript by Robert S. Brumbaugh
The Historical Supernovae by David H. Clark and F. Richard Stephenson
On a Pedagogical Motivation for Ptolemy's Fabrication of Data
Possible Heliolithic Sites in Vermont
Christmas Star Questions
- Number 2, Spring 1979
EDITORIAL ARCHAEOASTRONOMY IN THE AMERICAS: SANTA FE 1979
NEW ARCHAEOASTRONOMY SUPPLEMENT SERIES
EARTHWATCH UPDATE
MEGALITHS TO MEDICINE WHEELS: CALGARY 1978 Conference Review by Michael Wilson
ZODIAC RIDGE: A POSSIBLE PRE-HISPANIC NATIVE AMERICAN OBSERVATORY by Nev. E. Autry and Wanda R. Autry
IN SEARCH OF ARCHAEOASTRONOMY: DISCUSSIONS AT THE AMERICAN ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY MEETING IN MEXICO CITY, JANUARY 1979 ARCHAEOASTRONOMY -- THE SCOPE AND IMPLICATIONS TN INTERACTION WITH OTHER DISCIPLINES by John B. Carlson
ARCHAEOASTRONOMY AND THE HISTORY OF ASTRONOMY by Sharon L. Gibbs
SOME OBSERVATIONS ON ARCHAEOLOGY AND ARCHAEOASTRONOMY by Jonathan E. Reyman
SEMINAR SUMMARY by Jane Young
THE TENDENCY IN ORBITAL EVOLUTION OF HALLEY'S COMET AND ITS ANCIENT HISTORY by Y. C. Chang
RESEARCH AT CASA GRANDE by Renee G. Opperman
DICTIONARIES AS SOURCES OF ETHNO-ASTRONOMICAL DATA by Berthold Riese
IN THE CURRENT LITERATURE by John B. Carlson
BOOK REVIEWS:
ANCIENT VERMONT -- ed. Warren L. Cook Reviewed by Anthony F. Aveni
SCIENCE AND SOCIETY IN PREHISTORIC BRITAIN -- Euan W. MacKie Reviewed by Sharon L. Gibbs
NATURAL SOLAR ARCHITECTURE: A PASSIVE PRIMER -- David Wright Reviewed by Robert E. Stencel
- Number 3, Summer 1979
EDITORIALNOTICES
MEDICINE WHEEL REPORT
ARCHAEOASTRONOMY IN THE AMERICAS: THE SANTA FE CONFERENCE, 10-13 JUNE 1979 CONFERENCE REVIEW by Ray A. Williamson
SUMMARY OF THE SUNDAY SEMINAR ON THE ROLE OF ARCHAEOASTRONOMY by Jane Young
PAPERS PRESENTED AT THE SANTA FE CONFERENCE
THE CHIAPAS MAYA WEAVERS' VISION OF THE COSMOS by Walter F. Morris, Jr.
FIELD REPORT: HOVENWEEP NATIONAL MONUMENT by Ray A. Williamson
RESEARCH AT CASA GRANDE by Renee G. Opperman
IN THE CURRENT LITERATURE by John B. Carlson
BOOK REVIEWS:
STONEHENGE--THE INDO-EUROPEAN HERITAGE -- Leon E. Stover and Bruce Kraig Reviewed by Gerald S. Hawkins
STONE CIRCLES OF THE BRITISH ISLES -- Aubrey Burl Reviewed by Sharon L. Gibbs
THE PHAISTOS DISC -- Leon Pomerance Reviewed by David H. Kelley
PACING THE VOID. T'ANG APPROACHES TO THE STARS -- Edward H. Schafer Reviewed by Nathan Sivin
CODE OF THE QUIPU DATABOOK -- Marcia Ascher and Robert Ascher Reviewed by John B. Carlson
HANDBOOK OF UNUSUAL NATURAL PHENOMENA -- William R. Corliss Reviewed by Robert E. Stencel
- Number 4, Fall 1979
EDITORIAL
NOTICES
ARCHAEOASTRONOMY AND THE ROOTS OF SCIENCE AAAS Symposium Abstracts
A PLANETARY VISIT TO HADES by H. Clyde Hostetter
THE ASTRONOMICAL ORIENTATION OF STELA I AT COPAN by Annegrete Vogrin
ORIENTATION OF BALL-COURTS IN MESOAMERICA by Eric Taladoire
SOME NOTES ON THE CAHOKIA SUN CIRCLE by Brian Eric McCandless
POSSIBLE ASTRONOMICAL ORIENTATIONS AT AN ANCIENT EAST-EUROPEAN "SANCTUARY" by Robert M. Sadowski
RESEARCH NOTE: QUECHUA STAR NAMES by William F. Sullivan
IN THE CURRENT LITERATURE by John B. Carlson
BOOK REVIEWS:
PREHISTORIC AVEBURY -- Aubrey Burl Reviewed by Gerald S. Hawkins
MEGALITHIC REMAINS IN BRITAIN AND BRITTANY -- A. Thom and A. S. Thom Reviewed by Gerald S. Hawkins
ASTRONOMY OF THE ANCIENTS -- Kenneth Brecher and Michael Feirtag Reviewed by Step,ien C. McCluskcy
PATHWAYS TO THE GGDS: THE MYSTERY OF THE ANDES LINES -- Tony Morrison Reviewed by Gary Urton
GEHEIMNIS DER Vi6STE MYSTERY ON THE DESERT SECRETO DE LA PAMPA -- Maria Reiche Reviewed by William H. Isbell
PERUANISCHE ERDZEICHEN PERUVIAN GROUND DRAWINGS -- Hermann Kern and Maria Reiche Reviewed by William H. Isbell
FINAL SCIENTIFIC REPORT FOR THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY EXPEDITION: ANCIENT LINES -- Gerald S. Hawkins Reviewed by William H. Isbell
Volume III
- Number 1, Winter 1980
EDITORIAL
NOTICES
NEW HISTORICAL ASTRONOMY DIVISION of the American Astronomical Society
FORUM: LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
THE NEED FOR OBJECTIVITY by Gerald S. Hawkins
CAHOKIA WOODHENGE UPDATE by Warren L. Wittry
GEOMETRY OF THE SITE NEAR KIELCE, POLAND by Lyle B. Borst
CALIFORNIA SUN-WATCHING SITE by Arlene Benson
MESCALERO APACHES AND ETHNOASTRONOMY by Claire R. Farrer
PECKED-CROSS-LIKE PETROGLYPHS IN NEW MEXICO by Michael Zeilik
AMAHUACA OBSERVATIONAL ASTRONOMY by Joseph H. Woodside
PROGRESS REPORT ON THE CALENDAR I AREA TN CENTRAL VERMONT by Byron E. Dix, James W. Mavor, Jr. and June W. Potts
BASQUE STONE CIRCLES AND GEOMETRY by Roslyn M. Frank
TN THE CURRENT LITERATURE by John B. Carlson
BOOK REVIEWS:
MEGALITHS, MYTHS AND MEN and MEGALITHS AND MASTER MINDS -- Peter Lancaster Brown Reviewed by Evan Hadingham
FACETS OF TAOISM: ESSAYS IN CHINESE RELIGION -- Holmes Welch and Anna Seidel, eds. Reviewed by Edward H. Schafer
SUNLIGHT CONVERGENCE, SOLAR BURN -- Charles Ross Reviewed by Anna Sofaer
- Number 2, April-June 1980
EDITORIAL
ABOUT THE COVER:- ALE'S STONES
NOTICES
CONFERENCE REVIEWS: MEGALITHIC ASTRONOMY AND SOCIETY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, 1980 by Gordon Moir
"INDIGENOUS AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE: THE SYMBOLISM OF CIRCULAR STRUCTURES" -- SAH Session Reviewed by Cecelia F. Klein
FORUM: LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
PATHWAYS TO THE GODS by Tony Morrison
KRUPP ON HAWKINS ON THOM by E.C. Krupp
ANCIENT SOLAR OBSERVATORY IN ASUKA, JAPAN by Kunitomo Sakurai
THE BURMESE ERA AND ANCIENT ASTRONOMY IN SOUTHEAST ASIA by Thomas E. Morgan
THE ASTRONOMICAL DATA IN FERNANDO MONTESINOS' PERUVIAN CHRONICLE: THE COMETS OF QHAPAQ YUPANKI by Mariusz S. Ziolkowski & Robert M. Sadowski
THE BIG HORN MEDICINE WHEEL AS A SITE FOR THE VISION QUEST by Victor H. Mansfield
A 56-YEAR ECLIPSE PREDICTION SYSTEM by H. Clyde Hostetter
IN THE CURRENT LITERATURE by John B. Carlson
BOOK REVIEWS:
CANON OF LUNAR ECLIPSES -2002 To +2526 -- Jean Meeus & Hermann Mucke, and BRIGHT COMETS -86 TO +1950 -- Hermann Mucke Reviewed by Owen Gingerich
BURNHAM'S CELESTIAL HANDBOOK -- Robert Burnham, Jr. Reviewed by Von Del Chamberlain
LA PIRAMIDE DE KUKULCAN -- Luis E. Arochi Reviewed by Tomas E. Gergely
- Number 3, July-August-September 1980
Editorial
Notices
1980 AFS ANNUAL MEETING: Session on "Ethnoastronomy" by M. Jane Young 3
ARCHAEOASTRONOMY SEMINAR at the Smithsonian by Katherine H. Harper 5
BRIEF SUMMARY OF RESEARCH ACTIVITIES IN PERU by A. Aveni and R.T. Zuidema
WHOSE CALENDAR IS OLDER? An article from the Soviet newspaper Nedelya, translated by Thomas E. Morgan
CARNAC REVISITED by Evan Hadingham
Letters to the Editor
THE PRISCILLA CATACOMB PAINTING: A Hidden Star Map Revealed by Carolyn Murphy Beehler
ON BURMESE CALENDRICS AND ASTRONOMY by Joe D. Stewart
THE DIFFUSION OF ASTRONOMICAL KNOWLEDGE IN GREATER MESOAMERICA by William J. Folan and Antonio Ruiz Perez
BOOK REVIEWS:
THE STAR OF BETHLEHEM: An Astronomer's Confirmation -- David Hughes Reviewed by Virginia Trimble
AMERICA B.C. Barry Fell
SAGA AMERICA Barry Fell
THE SEARCH FOR LOST AMERICA by Salvatore Michael Trento Reviewed by A. F. Aveni
ON STONEHENGE -- Fred Hoyle Reviewed by John Edwin Wood
POSITIONAL ASTRONOMY, AN ASTRO-NAVIGATION MADE EASY -- H.R., Mills PRACTICAL ASTRONOMY WITH YOUR CALCULATOR -- Peter Duffet-Smith MATHEMATICAL ASTRONOMY, WITH A POCKET CALCULATOR -- Aubrey Jones Reviewed by D.S.P. Dearborn
In The Current Literature
- Number 4, October-November-December 1980
Editorial
Notices
Table of Contents FOMALHAUT AND CAIRN D AT THE BIG HORN AND MOOSE MOUNTAIN MEDICINE WHEELS by Jack H. Robinson
VISION QUESTS AT THE BIG HORN MEDICINE WHEEL AND ITS DATE OF CONSTRUCTION by Allan G. Fries
ORIENTATION AND GEOMETRY OF ALE'S STONES by Curt Roslund
ON THE ORIENTATION OF GRAVES IN PREHISTORIC CEMETERIES by Katalin Barlai
THE CHACO CANYON SUPERNOVA PICTOGRAPH - A REORIENTATION by John E. Gaustad
BOOK REVIEWS:
RIDDLES OF THE STONE AGE: Rock Carvings of Ancient Europe -- Jean McMann Reviewed by Elizabeth Twohig
BEYOND THE MILKY WAY: Hallucinatory Imagery of the Tukano Indians -- Gerardo Reichel-Dolmatoff Reviewed by Peter T. Furst
NOTICES: Conference on "Ethnoastronomy and Archaeoastronomy in the American Tropics"
AAS Historical Astronomy Division Meeting
SWAA Symposium: "Astronomy in Anthropology"
Earthwatch Expedition: The Nazca Lines
In the Current Literature
Volume IV
- Number 1, Jan-March 1981
Investigation into the Possible Astronomical Alignments of the Copper Age Temples in Malta by George Agius and Frank Ventura CTB 8O: Evidence for a Ninth Historical Supernova? by P.E. Angerhofer
Some Important Publications on Early Chinese Astronomy from China and Japan, 1978-1980 by Nathan Sivin
Book Reviews:
With Stars and Waves in the Pacific: A Review Article of
The Voyaging Stars: Secrets of the Pacific Island Navigators by David Lewis and Hokule'a: The Way to Tahiti by Ben R. Finney Reviewed by Thor Heyerdahl
Skywatchers of Ancient Mexico by Anthony Aveni Reviewed by Michael D. Coe
European Prehistory by Sarunas Milisauskas Reviewed by Aubrey Burl
Editorial
Historical Astronomy Division News
Notes and Notices
Forum
In the Current Literature
- Number 2, April-June 1981
The Earthwatch/University of Arizona
Field Expedition to Machu Picchu by Raymond E. White
The New York Academy of Sciences Conference: Ethnoastronomy and Archaeoastronomy in the American Tropics Summarized by Owen Gingerich
The Discovery of a New Stone at Stonehenge by Michael W. Pitts
The Solar Observatory at Xochicalco and the Maya Farmer's Almanac by Neal S. Anderson
The Las Bocas Pectoral and the Venus Count by Arthur Schlak
Book Reviews:
Moving in the Wrong Circles: A Review Article of Stone Circles of the Peak by John Barnatt and Needles of Stone by Tom Graves and Monumenta Britannica by John Aubrey Reviewed by Aubrey Burl
The Enigma of Stonehenge by John Fowles and Barry Brukoff Reviewed by Aubrey Burl
Megalithic Remains in Britain and Brittany by A. and A.S. Thom Reviewed by Ronald Hicks
Prehistoric Heritage by Felix R. Paturi Reviewed by Evan Hadingham
Editorial
Forum
In the Current Literature
- Number 3, July-Sept 1981
Archaeoastronomy Symposium at Oxford
Astronomical Alignments at the Fort Smith Medicine Wheel by Jack H. Robinson
A Note on Eastern U.S. Site Orientations by Terry Stocker
Solstitial Alignments of the Temple of the Inscriptions at Palenque by Neal S. Anderson and Moises Morales
A Solar Alignment of the Palace Tower at Palenque by Neal S. Anderson, Moises Morales and Alfonso Morales
Book Reviews:
Astrology Revisited - Review of Recent Books by T. Scott Smith
State and Cosmos in the Art of Tenochtitlan Reviewed by Emily Umberger
Third Palenque Round Table, 1978 Reviewed by Mary Ellen Miller
Editorial
Archaeoastronomy in the Americas Conference Volume
Historical Astronomy Division News
Forum
In the Current Literature
- Number 4, Oct-Dec 1981
The Structure of Aztec History by Emily Umberger
Holes in the Argument by Aubrey Burl
Passage Stellified: Speculation upon Archaeoastronomy in Southeastern Zaire by Allen F. Roberts
Venus Dates Revisited by Michael P. Closs
Book Reviews:
The First Stargazers Reviewed by Ray A. Williamson
The Big Missouri Winter Count Reviewed by Von Del Chamberlain
Vermont's Stone Chambers: An Inquiry into their Past Reviewed by John R. Cole
The Comet is Coming Reviewed by John C. Brandt
Editorial
Earthwatch Expeditions
Historical Astronomy Division News
Forum
In the Current Literature
Volume V
- Number 1, Jan- March 1982
The 'Binding of the Years: The Pleiades, and the Nadir Sun by E.C. Krupp
A Deposit from Pueblo Bonito Having Possible Astronomical Significance by Jonathan E. Reyman
"in the Beginning..." The Ussher Chronology and Other Renaissance Ideas Dating the Creation by Ronald Lane Reese, Steven M. Everett and Edwin D. Craun
The Basque League and Terrestrial Geometry by Roslyn M. Frank
Reviews:
Early Sea-Craft, Transoceanic Voyagers and Stone Age Navigators, a review article of The Sea-Craft of Prehistory by Paul Johnstone
Early Man and the Ocean by Thor Heyerdahl and Man's Conquest of the Pacific by Peter Bellwood reviewed by Ben R. Finney
Megalithic Rings by A. and A.S. Thom and A. Burl reviewed by Clive Ruggles
Al-Biruni Commemorative Volume Edited by H.M. Said reviewed by Dean Ahmad
Islamic Geomancy and a Thirteenth-Century Divinatory Device by E. Savage-Smith and Marion B. Smith reviewed by David A. King
Editorial - Archaeoastronomy in the Popular Culture
Colgate Seminar - Mnemonic Schemes and Cognition Among Andean Peoples
New Pecked Cross at Teotihuacan by Anthony F. Aveni
Forum
Ethnoastronomy and Archaeoastronomy in the American Tropics
In the Current Literature
- Number 2, April-June 1982
Libyan Desert Glass and the Prehistory of the Great Sand Sea by John W. Olsen The Prehistoric Basque Week of Three Days by Alessandro Bausan'l
A Comparison between Carib, Tukano/Cubeo and Western Astronomy by Edmundo Magana
Book Reviews:
Stonehenge and Its Mysteries by Michael Balfour reviewed by R.C. Atkinson
Viracocha by Arthur A. De-marest and Wiracocha y Ayar by Henrique Urbano reviewed by Elizabeth P. Benson
Archaeoastronomy in the Americas edited by Ray A. Williamson reviewed by J. Charles Kelley
Computational Spherical Astronomy by L.G. Taff reviewed by LeRoy E. Doggett
Editorial-Ethnoastronomy
ICAES Archaeoastronomy Symposium
Star Gods of the Ancient Americas: An Exhibition
Historical Astronomy Division News
Conference on the History of Astronomy in Mexico
Forum
In the Current Literature
- Number 3, July-September 1982
Early Chinese Positional Astronomy: The Guoyu Astronomical Record by David W. Pankenier
Note on the Discovery of Two New Pecked Cross Petroglyphs by A.F. Aveni and H. Hartung
Solar Eclipse Tracks of Possible Archaeological Interest by Katherine Bracher
Book Reviews:
The Transformation of the Hummingbird by Eva Hunt Review by Gary H. Gossen
Sundancing and Stargazing A Review Essay of People of the Sacred Mountain by Fattier Peter John Powell
Lakota Belief and Ritual by James R. Walker and Sundancing at Rosebud and Pine Ridge by Thomas E. Malls Review by Vine Deloria, Jr.
Ceremonies of the Pawnee by James R. Murie Review by Von Del Chamberlain
African Cosmology A Review Essay of The Four Moments of the Sun by Robert Farris Thompson and Joseph Cornet
Chiefship and Cosmology by Randall M. Packard and Spirits and Power by Hubert Butcher Review by Suzanne Preston Blier
Editorial - Ephemeris Calculations by LeRoy E. Doggett
Ethnoastronomy Conference: Call for Papers
Historical Astronomy Division News
Forum
In the Current Literature by John B. Carlson
- Number 4, October-December, 1982
Joshua's "Standing Sun" at Gibeon: Biblical Archaeoastronomy? by Cary James Report on Fieldwork in Pacariqtambo, Peru by Gary Urton
New Pecked Cross Designs Discovered at Teotihuacan by Stanislaw lwaniszewski
Book Reviews:
Megalithic Science by Douglas C. Heggie Review by A.S. Thom
The Boyne Valley Vision by Martin Brennan Review by Ronald Hicks
Megalithomania by John Michell Review by R.J.C. Atkinson
Ethnoastronomy and Archaeoastronomy in the American Tropics by A.F. Aveni and G. Urton, eds. Review by LeRoy E. Doggett
Editorial - Ethnoastronomy by John B. Carlson
Two Conferences for 1984
African Cosmology, Astronomy and World View: 4 A Symposium Report by Suzanne Preston Blier
Historical Astronomy Division News
In the Current Literature by John B. Carlson
Volume VI
Navajo Constellations in Literature, Art, Artifact and a New Mexico Rock Art Site by Von Del Chamberlain
Sky Symbolism in a Navajo Rock Art Site, Chaco Canyon by Ray A. Williamson
Wijiji at Chaco Canyon: A Winter Solstice Sunrise and Sunset Station by Michael Zeilik and Richard Elston
The Reliability of Historical Maps of Earthworks in the Ohio Valley by Thomas H. Robertson
A Malecite Calendar of the Pre-Contact Period by Roger B. Ray
A Possible Aboriginal Winter Solstice Viewing Site on the Southern Oregon Coast by Roberta L. Hall and Robert D. Hall
The Ancient Mexican Astronomical Apparatus: An Iconographical Criticism by Maarten E.R.G.N. Jansen and G. Aurora Perez
A Painted Venus Glyph in the Tower at Palenque by Karl Herbert Mayer
Chinese "Astronomical" Jade Disks: The Pi by Bradley E. Schaefer
Invention of the Sky by Edmundo Magaiia and Fabiola Jara
The Mallia Table: Kernos or Clock? by Charles F. Herberger
A Computer Study of Babylonian Almanacs by N.A. Roughton
Book reviews
Volume VII
New Archaeoastronomical Discoveries in China by Xi Zezong
The Mesoamerican Rabbit in the Moon: An Influence from Han China? by Charles R. Wicke
The Tomb of Antiochus Revisited: Planetary Alignments and the Deification of the King by V. S. Tuman
A Possible Equinoctial Sun-Sighting Station at Tsiping, New Mexico by Michael Zeilik
Summer Solstice at Casa Rinconada: Calendar, Hierophany, or Nothing? by Michael Zeilik
Numerical Characteristics of Three Engraved Bison Scapulae from the Texas Gulf Coast by William Breen Murray
The Origins of Astronomy and Astrology in Mesopotamia by Robert Chadwick
New Tools for Ancient Skies by David S. P. Dearborn and Bernard Bell
Armenian Astronomy in the Bronze Age by Joseph G. Ouzounian
Astronomy in Taino Mythology by SabastiAn Robiou-Lamarche
Book reviews
Volume VIII
Brainport Bay: A Prehistoric Calendrical Site in Argyllshire, Scotland by EW MacKie, P.E Gladwin and A.E. Roy
Astronomical Traditions of Ancient Ireland and Britain by Ronald Hicks
Hawks, Meteorology and Astronomy in Quiche-Maya Agriculture by Barbara Tedlock
The Juniper Cave Summer Solstice Pictograph by Merle F. Walker
Halley's Comet Legends Among the Great Lakes Ojibwa Indians by Thor Conway
Dominant Traditions in Swedish Comet Lore by Bjorn Hedberg
Touching the Sky: Conversations with Four Contemporary Artists by Janet Saad-Cook
Book Reviews:
Prisoner in Disguise, A Review of Dictionary of Scientific Biography, Volume XV, Supplement I by Charles Couiston Gillispie, Editor-in-chief Review by E.C. Krupp
Earth and Sky, A Review of Earth and Sky: Papers from the Northridge Conference on Archaeoastronomy by Arlene Benson and Tom Hoskinson, eds. Review by Thor Conway
Hopi Time A Review of Hopi Time: A Linguistic Analysis of the Temporal Concepts in the Hopi Language by Ekkehart Malotki Review by Stephen C. McCluskey
Volume IX
Here Comes the Sun: The Cuzco-Machu Picchu Connection by David S.P. Dearborn and Katharina J. Schreiber
Easter Island's "Solar Ranging Device," Ahu Huri A Urenga, and Vicinity by William Liller and Julio Duarte D.
Celestial Happenings on Easter Island: A.D. 760-837 by William Liller
Mescalero Apache Terminology for Venus by Claire R. Farrer
Ethnoastronomy in Navajo Sandpaintings of the Heavens by Trudy Griffin-Pierce
Organization of Space in the Anasazi Ceremonial Site of Yellow Jacket, 5MT-5 by J. McKim Malville and Mark Neupert
The L-xtapaluca Archaeological Monument by Roberto Barrie
Keeping a Seasonal Calendar at Pueblo Bonito by Michael Zeilik
Model of Planetary Configuration In the Mahabharata: An Exercise in Archaeoastronomy by Virendra Nath Sharma
The 88 Lunar Month Pattern of Solar and Lunar Eclipses and Its Relationship to the Maya Calendar by Robert K. Smither
Book reviews
Volume X
Imagines Mundi: Narrative, Ritual, and Architectural Example of Batammaliba Cosmology by Suzanne Preston Blier
Rock Music and the Zaose Solar Deity by Allen F. Roberts
The Traditional Tiruray Zodiac: The Celestial Calendar of a Philippine Swidden and Foraging People by Stuart A Schlegel
Astronomical Alignments at Cajon Mesa Ruins, Hovenweep National Monument: An Update by Ray A- Williamson and Carol Ambruster
Calendric Keystone (?) The Skidi Pawnee Chart of the Heavens: A New Interpretation by Kenneth C. Leonard, Jr.
Venus and Temple 22 at Copan: Revisited by Ivan Sprajc
Universal Meteor Metaphors and Their Occurrence in Mesoamerican Astronomy by Carlos Trenary
The Influence of the Skies on Plains Indian Vision Quests and Shields by Ixchel Levendosky
Rediscovering the Past: Application of Computers to the Astronomical Dating of Kudurru SB22 of the Louvre Museum by Vladimir S. Tun-lan and Robert Hoffman
An Ancient Zapotec Calendrical Cosmogram by Sylvia Meluzin
Book reviews
Volume XI
The Calendar of the Toba-Batak of Sumatra by Johs. Winkler
The Batak Porhalaan Traditional Calendar of Sumatra by Linda Amy Kimball
Mescalero Apache Ethnoastronomy: Problems and Praxis by Claire R. Farrer, Gene Ammarell and
Bernard Second
Ceremonial Features of Yellow Jacket, 5MT-5 by J. McKim Malville and Kermeth R. Brownsberger
Astronomy and the Limits of Vision by Bradley E. Schaefer
Confluences of Astronomical Spectacles by Bradley E. Schaefer
Did Muhammad Observe the Canterbury 95 Meteoroid Swarm? by Imad A. Ahmad
The Dawn Sky on Lailat-ul-qadr (The Night of Power) by Imad A. Ahmad
The Historical Identity of a Mass Conjunction Inferred from the Madrid Codex by Robert L. Hall
"As it Is Above, So Shall it Be Below": The Blueprint of Civilization by J. Saul
At the Crossroads of Astronomy and Archaeology: An Appraisal of Baudez' Appraisal of Archaeoastronomy at Copan (and elsewhere) by Anthony F. Aveni, Michael Closs and Horst Hartung
Book reviews
Volume XIV
Number 1, 1999
Astronomy in Culture, by John Carlson, Dave Dearborn, Stephen McCluskey, and Clive Ruggles
Archaeoastronomy and the History of Science by Michael J. Crowe and Matthew F. Dowd
Maya Astronomy: What We Know and How We Know It by Barbara Tedlock
Archaeoastronomy and Astronomy in Culture in Japan by Stephen L. Renshaw and Saori Ihara
Astronomy in Historical Studies by Bradley E. Shaefer
A Southeastern Native American Tradition: The Ofo Calendar and Related Skylore by Jerry King and Carol Ventura
Pilgrimage and the Equinox "Serpent of Light and Shadow" Phenomenon at the Castillo, Chich&ecute;n Itzá, Yucatán by John B. Carlson
BOOK REVIEWS:
Stairways to the Stars, a review article of Stairways to the Stars: Skywatching in the Three Great Ancient Cultures by Anthony Aveni reviewed by Alane Alchorn
To Change Place: Aztec Ceremonial Landscapes Edited by David Carrasco, Reviewed by Stanislaw Iwaniszewski
The Mahabharata in three videotapes Reviewed by J. Asha Sharma and Virendra N. Sharma
Volume XV
Astronomy and Cultural Diversity: Oxford VI and SEAC99 Proceedings, La Laguna, Canary Islands
Introduction by John B. Carlson
Foreward by Cesar Esteban and Juan Antonio Belmonte
The Inconstant Moon: Lunar Astronomies in Different Cultures by Stephen C. McCluskey
Recent Advances in Mesoamerican Archaeoastronomy by Jesus Galindo Trejo
Night Gallery: The Function, Origin, and Evolution of Constellations by E. C. Krupp
Astronomy in Island Cultures by Cesar Esteban
From the Atlas to the Caucacus: The Other Side of the Mediterranean Before Islam by Juan Antonio Belmonte
Some Marks of Time by Arnold Le Beuf
The Contributions of Ethnosciences to Archaeoastronomical Research by William Breen Murray
New Methods and Techniques for Historical Astronomy and Archaeoastronomy by Bradley E. Shaefer
Astronomy and Landscape by Johanna Broda
The General and the Specific: Dealing with Cultural Diversity by Clive Ruggles
Volume XVI:
Solar Geometry in Italian Cisterican Architecture by Manuela Incerti
The Orientations of Prehirstoric Temples in Malta and Gozo by John Cox
Indications of a Possible Astronomical Orientation of an Archaeological
Feature in Pretalayotic Mallorca (Spain) by Mark Van Strydonck, William H.
Waldren, and Michael Hoskin
_Heiau_ Orientations and Alignments on Kaua'i by Clive L. N. Ruggles
Early Greek Astronomy in the Oral Tradition and the Search for
Archaeological Correlates by Anthony F. Aveni and Albert Ammerman
BOOK REVIEWS:
Star Myths, a review of: Star Myths of the Greeks and Romans: A
Sourcebook by Theony Condos. Reviewed by John McMahon
Caesar's Funeral Games, a review of: The Comet of 44 B.XC. and
Caesar's Funeral Games by John T. Ramsey and A. Lewis Licht. Reviewed by
Bradley E. Schaefer
Ptolemy's Almagest, a review of: Ptolemy's Almagest translated
and annotated by G. J. Toomer. Reviewed by Peter Pesic
Birth of Modern Cosmology, a review of: Comets, Popular Culture,
and the Birth of Modern Cosmology by Sara J. Schechner. Reviewed by Robert
A. Hatch
Painting the Heavens, a review of: Painting the Heavens: Art and
Science in the Age of Galileo by Eileen Reeves. Reviewed by Valerie
Shrimplin
Colonial Mexico, a review of: Time, History, and Belief in Aztec
and Colonial Mexico by Ross Hassig. Reviewed by Elizabeth Newsome
Volume XVII:
The Sun, Moon, and Venus among the Stars: Methods for Mapping Mayan Sidereal Space by Dennis Tedlock and Barbara Tedlock
Solstice Markers at "House of Two Suns" by Norman Hammond
The Cairo Calendar as a Stellar Almanac by Patty A. Hardy
Some Notes on Orientations of Prehistoric Stone Monuments in Western Polynesia and Micronesia by CŽsar Esteban
Volume XVIII:
Solstice Observations in Mangareva, French Polynesia: New Perspectives from Archaeology
by Patrick V. Kirch
The Study of Astronomies in Cultures as Reflected in Dissertations and Theses
by Stephen C. McCluskey
Reassessing Zapotec Astronomy
by Anthony F. Aveni
Society for American Archaeology (SAA) Conference Selections
Introduction
by Grant R. Aylesworth
Astronomical Interpretations of Ancient Maya E-Group Architectural Complexes
by Grant R. Aylesworth
Glyphs D and E of the Lunar Series at Yaxchilan and Piedras Negras
by Stanislaw Iwaniszewski
The Classic Katun Cycle and the Retrograde Periods of Jupiter and Saturn
by Susan Milbrath
Astronomical Alignments in the Rio Bec Architecture
by Ivan Sprajc
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Conference Selections
Introduction
by Keith Snedegar
In Search of Mahutonga: A Possible Supernova Recorded in Maori Astronomical Traditions?
by David A. Green and Wayne Orchiston
The Bamboo Stick Calendar of the Muong People in Vietnam
by Nguyen Mau Tung and Nguyen Thi Vuong
Volume XIX, 2005
- Sacred Mountains, Ceremonial Sites, and Human Sacrifice Among the Incas
- Johan Reinhard and Constanza Ceruti
- Astronomical Observations from the Temple of the Sun
- Alonso Mendez, Edwin L. Barnhart, Christopher Powell, and Carol Karasik
- The Ambivalent Character of Xurawe: Venus-Related Ritual and Mythology Among West Mexican Indians
- Johannes Neurath
Book Reviews
- In Synchrony with the Heavens: Studies in Astronomical Timekeeping and Instrumentation in Medieval Islamic Civilization, Volume One: The Call of the Muezzin (Studies I-IX) by David A. King
- Reviewed by Imad-ad-Dean Ahmad
- Exploring Ancient Skies: An Encyclopedic Survey of Archaeoastronomy by David H. Kelly and Eugene F. Milone
- Reviewed by Thomas Hockey
Volume XX, 2006
- Interpreting Solstitial Alignments in Late Neolithic Wessex
- Clive Ruggles
- Neolithic Cosmology and the Monument Complex of Thornborough, North Yorkshire
- Jan Harding, Ben Johnson and Glyn Goodrick
- The Sun and the Moon as Marks of Time and Space Among the Mocovíes of the Argentinian Chaco
- Sixto Ramón Giménez Benítez, Alejandro Martín López and Anahi Granada
- Arrangement of Sacred Space in the Burial Area of the Bronze Age Dashti Kozy Cemetery (Central Asia)
- Tamila Potyomkina; Translated by Alla Lushnikova
- Which Equinox?
- Antonio César González-García and Juan Antonio Belmonte
Book Reviews
- Celestial DivinationAncient Astronomy and Celestial Divination, edited by N. M. Swerdlow
- Reviewed by Stanislaw Iwaniszewski
- Unwritten MessagesUnwritten Messages from the Carpathian Basin, edited by Katalin Barlai and Ida Bonár-Kutzián
- Reviewed by Stanislaw Iwaniszewski
- Astronomy and EmpireAstronomy and Empire in the Ancient Andes: The Cultural Origins of Inca Sky Watching by Brian S. Bauer and David S.P. Dearborn
- Reviewed by Mariusz S. Ziolkowski
Volume XXI, 2007-2008
- Journals under Threat: A Joint Response from History of Science, Technology,
and Medicine Editors
- Placing Greek Temples: An Archaeoastronomical Study of the Orientation of
Ancient Greek Religious Structures
- Efrosyni Boutsikas
- An Archaeoastronomical Survey of Major Inca Sites in Peru
- Michael J. Zawaski and J. McKim Malville
- An Overview of Australian Aboriginal Ethnoastronomy
- Philip A. Clarke
- Glyph G and the Yohualteuctin: Recovering the Mesoamerican Practice of Time Keeping and Nightly Astrology
- Gerardo Aldana
- The Margarita Structure Panels [at Copán] and the Maya Cosmogonic Couplet
of Ancestral Emergence: Redux and Reemergence
- John B. Carlson
Book Reviews
- A Review Essay of The Year the Stars Fell: Lakota Winter Counts at the Smithsonian, edited by Candace S. Greene and Russell Thornton
- Reviewed by Mark Hollabaugh
-
Ancient Astronomy: An Encyclopedia of Cosmologies and Myth, by Clive Ruggles
- Reviews by Anthony F. Aveni and Bradley E. Schaefer
-
Mysteries and Discoveries of Archaeoastronomy: From Pre-history to Easter Island, by Giulio Magli
- Reviewed by Thomas Hockey
-
Les Astres dans les Textes Religieux en Égypte Antique et dans les Hymnes
Orphiques, by Amanda-Alice Maravelia
- Reviewed by Juan Antonio Belmonte
-
Caesar's Calendar: Ancient Time and the Beginnings of History, by Denis Feeney
- Reviewed by John M. McMahon
-
Trabajos de Arqueoastronomía: Ejemplos de África, América, Europa y Oceanía, edited by José Lull
- Reviewed by William Breen Murray
- Reachable Stars
Reachable Stars: Patterns in the Ethnoastronomy of Eastern North America, by George E. Lankford
- Reviewed by Von Del Chamberlain
- John "Jack" A. Eddy (1931–2009)
- Thomas Hockey
Volume XXII, 2009
- A Bayesian Approach to the Orientations of Central Alentejo Megalithic Enclosures
- Fernando Pimenta, Luís Tirapicos, and Andrew Smith
- On the Orientation of Thracian Dolmens
- A. César González-García, Dimiter Z. Kolev, Juan A. Belmonte, Vesselina P. Koleva, and Lyubomir V. Tsonev
- The Astronomy at Godmanchester: A. Possible Neolithic Observatory
- David F. Lloyd
- Evidence of Astronomical Considerations in Lowland Maya Regional Settlement Patterns
- John J. Tomasic
- Australian Aboriginal Geomythology: Eyewitness Accounts of Cosmic Impacts?
- Duane W. Hamacher and Ray P. Norris
- The Determination of Islamic Fasting and Prayer Times of High-Latitude Locations: Historical Review and New Astronomical Solutions
- Karim Meziane and Nidhal Guessoum
- A Calendar Khipou of the Early Seventeenth Century and Its Relationships with Inca Astronomy
- Laura Laurencich-Minelli and Giulio Magli
- Caballilto Blanco Mound O, Oaxaca, Mexico: A New Plan
- Daniel Schávelzon
Book Reviews
- A Review Essay of: The End of Time: The Maya Mystery of 2012, by Anthony Aveni, and 2012: Science and Prophecy of the Ancient Maya, by Mark Van Stone
- Reviewed by John W. Hoopes
- A Review of: The Easter Computus and the Origins of the Christian Era, by Alden A. Mosshammer
- Reviewed by Sacha Stern
- A Review of: Computer Graphics in Historical and Modern Sky Observations: Graphical Analysis, Visualisation, Modelling and Image Processing, by Georg Zotti
- Reviewed by Alun Salt
Volume XXIII, 2010
- Cultural Astronomy of the Ancient and Historic Southwest:
Selected Papers from the 2009 Conference on Archaeoastronomy
of the American Southwest
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- Guest Editors: Todd W. Bostwick, Bryan C. Bates, and Kenneth J. Zoll
- Introduction to Archaeoastronomy of the American Southwest
- Todd W. Bostwick, Bryan C. Bates, and Kenneth J. Zoll
- Traditional Astronomical Concepts: Linking Space, Time, and Culture
- Stephen C. McCluskey
- Sonsela Buttes: Where Stars Fell Down to Earth
- Von Del Chamberlain, Hugh Rogers, and Harry Walters
- Classic Object Lessons in Southwestern Archaeoastronomy
- Victor B. Fisher
- Star Trek: Recovery and Review of the First Alleged Supernova Rock Art
- E. C. Krupp, Evelyn Billo, and Robert Mark
- Reading, Writing, and Recording the Architecture: How Astronomical Cycles
May Be Reflected in the Architectural Construction at Mesa Verde National
Park, Colorado
- Gregory E. Munson, Larry V. Nordby, and Bryan C. Bates
- Cultural Identity, Continuity, and Astronomy in Chaco Canyon
- J. McKim Malville and Andrew M. Munro
- Using Photography to Test Hypotheses in Southwestern Archaeoastronomy
- John L. Ninnemann and J. McKim Malville
- Calendrical Stations in Chaco Canyon
- Andrew M. Munro and J. McKim Malville
- Major Lunar Standstill Moonrise Shadow Casting at Casa Rinconada
- Ron Sutcliffe
- Modeling and Analysis of the Chaco Canyon Sun Dagger Site
- Benjamin P. Luce
- Petroglyph Record of a Solar Eclipse?
- Paul Rodriguez
- Archaeoastronomical Survey of Adobe Canyon
- E. Ann Owen, Robert A. Dragon, and Steve Riley
- Prehistoric Astronomy of Central Arizona
- Kenneth J. Zoll
- Exploring the Frontiers of Hohokam Astronomy: Tracking Seasons and
Orienting Ritual Space in the Sonoran Desert
- Todd W. Bostwick