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The Mystery of Chaco Canyon examines the deep enigmas presented by the massive prehistoric remains found in Chaco Canyon in northwestern New Mexico. It is the summation of 20 years of...
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- Bey's Bazaar
Aug 17, 2010 · The animation for this one hour documentary illustrates not only how the ancient cities of Chaco Canyon may have looked but also how they oriented to astronomical events. For more information...
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- Imaging Research Center, UMBC
The Mystery of Chaco Canyon: Unveiling the Ancient Astronomy. Since its release in 2000, our award-winning film, The Mystery of Chaco Canyon, has aired more than 10,000 times on 95% of PBS stations across the country. New Mexico PBS has broadcast this full-length documentary more than 90 times.
This documentary examines the ancient ruins of Chaco Canyon, built between 850 and 1150 A.D. in northwest New Mexico. This film describes and demonstrates the intricate and precise astronomical alignments among the many buildings spread over a wide desert area.
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- Anna Sofaer
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Eric Temple (Director), Robert Redford (Actor)
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- Dancers' Workshop
Apr 22, 2024 · The Mystery of Chaco Canyon is a documentary examining the deep and fascinating enigmas presented by the massive prehistoric remains found in Chaco Canyon in northwestern New Mexico.
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The Mystery of Chaco Canyon. Explore how the Chacoan people expressed a complex solar and lunar cosmology in their arch.