Descriptive Archaeoastronomy and Ancient Indian Chronology

by Amitabha Ghosh

Book Overview

This book presents the basic fundamentals of descriptive archaeoastronomy and its application to the astronomical descriptions found in ancient Indian scriptures. Archaeoastronomy is a branch of positional astronomy that helps to determine the epochs of ancient astronomical alignments and special astronomical events. In this book, only the descriptions of special stellar alignments and events found in ancient texts can identify the antiquity of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811569053
• ISBN13: 9789811569050
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"