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African Cultural Astronomy — Jarita Holbrook, R. Thebe Medupe, Johnson O. Urama

African Cultural Astronomy

by Jarita Holbrook, R. Thebe Medupe, Johnson O. Urama

260 pages

About This Book

This is the first scholarly collection of articles focused on the cultural astronomy of the African continent. It weaves together astronomy, anthropology, and Africa and it includes African myths and legends about the sky, alignments to celestial bodies found at archaeological sites and at places of...

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6h 37m

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180 WPM

4h 46m

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250 WPM

3h 24m

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350 WPM

📖 71,500 words📅 10 days at 30 min/day

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5 h 18 min

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