Indigenous Astronomy: The Legacy of the Aztecs | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
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Indigenous Astronomy: The Legacy of the Aztecs | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams

42:47 Sep 17, 2024
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Host | Matthew S WilliamsOn ITSPmagazine  ? https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams______________________This Episode’s SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?? https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode NotesThe Aztec Empire was the dominant power in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica. The astronomical and cosmological traditions they created were extremely fascinating but are still subject to prejudice. Like their peers in Eurasia and East Asia, the Aztecs watched the heavens avidly and discerned patterns that influenced their worldview, calendar systems, and even urban planning.______________________ResourcesAztecs Used an Extremely Accurate Solar Observatory to Manage Their Farming - Universe Today: https://www.universetoday.com/159220/aztecs-used-an-extremely-accurate-solar-observatory-to-manage-their-farming/______________________For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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