The Mystery of Chaco Canyon
Unveils the Astronomical Brilliance of an Ancient Culture in the American Southwest
Movie - 57mins
DocumentaryHistory
Chaco Canyon, located in northwest New Mexico, is perhaps the only site in the world constructed in an elaborate pattern that mirrors the yearly cycle of the sun and the 19-year cycle of the moon. How did an ancient civilization, with no known written language, arrange its buildings into a virtual celestial calendar, spanning an area roughly the size of Ireland?
Cast:
Anna
Sofaer
Phil
Tuwaletstiwa
Edmund
J.
Dave
Warren
Petuuche
Gilbert
Robert
Redford
Paul
Pino
John
Stein
Mike
Marshall
Rich
Friedman
Anna
Sofaer
Phil
Tuwaletstiwa
Edmund
J.
Dave
Warren
Petuuche
Gilbert
Robert
Redford
Paul
Pino
John
Stein
Mike
Marshall
Rich
Friedman
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