The Gnomonics, or art of calculation, design and construction of sundials existed since ancient times. In Mexico the observation of celestial Bodies existed from Mesoamerican times and with the arrival of European civilization, there were numerous sundials many of which exist today and many others are in poor condition or have been lost. This article identifies and analyzes the presence of a number of sundials from Colonial times in the State of Yucatan as a first action for its recovery intervention. A total of 17 sundials and a Calendar Round for astronomical observations were accounted, and all these gnomonic pieces were located in religious buildings all over the State.La Gnomónica, o arte del cálculo, diseño y construcción de relojes d...
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[EN] One of the most outstanding aspects of Mayan culture is its remarkable progress in the subject ...
From long ago, the Maya civilizations of Mesoamerica have been keenly attuned to the cycles of natur...
The article examines the calendrical and astronomical elements used to diagnose and cure the disease...
This article focuses on the collective project Relógios de Sol. Inventário de um património esquecid...
Sundial is a special solar device which signals exclusively, every day of the year, when the Sun cro...
The city of Ichmac is located in the Yucatan Peninsula, its cultural apogee was between the 6th and ...
Today restoring ancient ‘‘camera obscura sundials’’ by drilling holes in building fac¸ades appears ...
La reconstrucción de la actividad solar es una tarea de gran interés para geofísicos y astrofísicos ...
In the last decade we have found several examples of the role of the gnomonic triangle (formed by th...
In the old age, people had the curiosity and restlessness to observe the world around them; for exam...
All scholars are aware of the importance of the heliolatric cults in Mesoamerica. In this paper I an...
A recently accomplished systematic study of architectural orientations in the Maya Lowlands has reve...
An artificial structure was discovered under a natural skylight inside Grutas de Tzincacamóztoc, in ...
In the city of Tunja Colombia, is the sanctuary of the Cojines del Zaque. It is an indigenous archeo...
This article suggests an approach to the conditions of existence of the Mexico-Tenochtitlan metropol...
[EN] One of the most outstanding aspects of Mayan culture is its remarkable progress in the subject ...
From long ago, the Maya civilizations of Mesoamerica have been keenly attuned to the cycles of natur...
The article examines the calendrical and astronomical elements used to diagnose and cure the disease...