Echoes of the Ancient Skies - (Dover Books on Astronomy) by E C Krupp (Paperback)

This book is a comprehensive and captivating exploration of archaeoastronomy, the study of ancient peoples' observations of the skies and its impact on their cultural evolution.

With 208 illustrations, it provides an in-depth look at the intriguing world of sky-watching customs from around the globe, from everyday pursuits such as measuring time and calculating planting seasons to philosophical issues concerning the role of humanity within the universe.

The author, E.C.

Krupp, is a renowned expert in the field and has written numerous books on archaeoastronomy, including "Beyond the Blue Horizon" and "In Search of Ancient Astronomies." This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the fascinating intersection of astronomy and culture.