Empires of Time: Calendars, Clocks, and Cultures, Revised Edition (Rev and Rev EnglishNorth American Versionon ()

＂Aveni . . . explores the interplay of culture and time in this edifying and readable cross-cultural study of timekeeping through the ages.＂

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Anthony Aveni is the Russell Colgate Distinguished University Professor of Astronomy, Anthropolgy, and Native Amerifan Studies at Colgate University. He has researched and written about Maya Astronomy for more than four decades. He was named a U.S. National Professor of the year and has been awarded the H.B. Nicholson Medal for Excellence in Research in Mesoamerican Studies by Harvard’s Peabody Museum.