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Astronomical aspects of Group E-type complexes and implications for understanding ancient Maya architecture and urban planning

In the 1920s, during the first archaeological excavations at Uaxactún, Petén, Guatemala, an architectural complex named Group E was interpreted as an ancient Maya astronomical observatory, intended specifically for sighting the equinoctial and solstitial sunrises. In the following decades, a large n...

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Autor principal: Šprajc, Ivan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8078784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33905449
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0250785