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Dates form the backbone of written history. But where do these dates come from? Many different calendars were used in the ancient world. Some of these calendars
The Time Book
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Martin Jenkins
Categories: Clocks and watches
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What is time? When did we first use it? Does it always work? How do animals tell time? A fun and fascinating look at time from the first calendars and clocks to
The Story of Clocks and Calendars
Language: en
Pages: 52
Authors: Betsy Maestro
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-11-02 - Publisher: Harper Collins

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Travel through time with the maestros as they explore the amazing history of timekeeping! Did you know that there is more than one calendar? While the most comm
It's About Time
Language: en
Pages: 173
Authors: Liz Evers
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With time-related anecdotes, quotes and trivia, this is an essential handbook for anyone fascinated by the fourth dimension.
The Mayan and Other Ancient Calendars
Language: en
Pages: 68
Authors: Geoff Stray
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-11-06 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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The only small, popular book on the important subject of ancient calendars. The study of heavenly cycles is common to most ancient cultures. The ancient Egyptia