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VenusVenus was the astronomical object of greatest interest. I think it possible that the Maya knew it better than any civilization outside Mesoamerica. They thought it was more important than the Sun. They watched it carefully as it moved through its stations--it takes 584 days for Venus and the ...
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Science in Ancient Artwork: Earth/matriXTitles of essays and extracts published in the Earth/matriX series on the mathematical and geometrical analyses of ancient artwork.
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2012: End of the 5th SunCertain aspects of the interlocking Maya calendar system have filtered into public consciousness in the last decade and a half. One of them is the prediction that we will come to the end of a solar-planetary cycle in 2012. But what is this cycle exactly and why is it going to end on the winter ...
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