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Pictorial account of the expedition to photograph the southernmost rise of Venus (which occurs once every eight years) from the ancient Maya city in western Yucatan.

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• Dresden Codex - Dating the eclipse table of the Dresden Codex, with solution archaeoastronomy of the correlation problem. Technical.
• Sun key to Mayan misery? - The BBC report on a theory that Mayan archaeoastronomy astronomy may archaeoastronomy have been inspired by fluctations in archaeoastronomy the brightness of the archaeoastronomy sun.
• Real Maya Prophecies: Astronomy in the inscriptions and codices - Overview of the evidence for Mayan astronomy.
• Mesoamerican Archaeoastronomy - A review of prehispanic astronomic knowledge: numeration, calendars, topics dates, stelae, topics codices and architecture. Extensive bibliography
• The Maya Astronomy Page - Contains study of Maya mathematics, geographical orientation, writing, mayan calendar, and archaeoastronomy Maya-related links.
• Maya Calendar - An explanation of the long count, the tzolkin-haab and the relation between the Maya Calendar and the Gregorian Calendar.
• Mayan Calendar - An introduction to the Mayan Calendar.
• Southernmost Rise of Venus at Uxmal, 1997 - Pictorial account of the expedition to photograph the southernmost rise of Venus (which occurs once every eight years) from the ancient Maya city in western Yucatan.

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