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/Home/Reference/It's About Time/Ancient Time BBC News | SCI/TECH | Oldest lunar calendar identified Votes:0 low graphics version | feedback | help You are in: Sci/Tech Front Page World UK UK Politics Business Sci/Tech Health Education Entertainment Talking Point In Depth AudioVideo Monday, 16 October, 2000, 22:27 GMT 23:27 UK Oldest lunar calendar identified A dappled, brown horse and a lunar calendar By BBC News Online science editor Dr David Whitehouse in France What could be the oldest lunar calendar ever created has been identified on the walls of the famous, prehistoric caves at Lascaux in France. They were aware of all the rhythms of nature. Their survival depended on them Dr Michael Rappenglueck The interpretation that symbolic paintings, dating back 15,000 years, show the Moon going through its different phases comes from Dr Michael Rappenglueck, of the University of Munich. The German r Read More Go to Site CHCP Golden Legacy Curriculum: Lunar Calendar Votes:0 Lesson Plan #: AELP-ANT0202 Lunar Calendar Golden Legacy Curriculum Sample Lesson Plan Source: Chinese Historical and Cultural Project P.O. Box 70746 Sunnyvale, CA 94086-0746 Email: legacy@chcp.org http://www.chcp.org/golden.html Date: 1994 Grade Level(s): 3, 4, 5 Subject(s): Social Studies/Anthropology Social Studies/World History Objectives Students will learn about the Chinese Lunar Calendar and the characteristics associated with each of the twelve cycles. Students will learn that the use of horoscopes to predict a person's future is common to many cultures. Students will learn about proverbs and words of wisdom, and will participate in the traditional Chinese method of fortune-telling. Students will test their acquired knowledge of the Golden Legacy. [This may be adapted for use with Read More Go to Site Persian Calendar Votes:0 Persian Calendar 8 tir 1380 khayam Persian Calendar Program Iran Clock Readme for DOS Pesian taghveem Readme for DOS Last modified: 6 Jul 1996 [ Yellow Pages ][ Table of Contents ] Read More Go to Site Prehispanic Calendars Votes:0 How are the prehispanic calendars interpreted? Victor Mendoza Grado and Ricardo J. Salvador TONALAMATL = " Page of Days " in Nahuatl, the language of the Aztecs . Artist: Roberto Sieck Flandes (1939) Mesoamerican Calendars Maya Long Count 12. 18. 17. 16. 6. 6 Cimi 19 Kayab / / / / / \ \ \ \ Batkun = 20 K/ / / / / \ \ \ \__ Month [19] / / / / \ \ \ Katun = 20 Tun_/ / / / \ \ \____ Day (0-19) / / / \ \ Tun = 18 Uinals__/ / / \ \_______ Sign [20] / / \ Uinal = 20 kins____/ / \__________ Numeral (1-13) / \--v--/ \---v---/ kin = 1 day_________/ Tzolkin Haab \------v------/ ^--Baktun Count----^ Calendar Round Long Count or initial series counts the number of days since creation, Aug 12, 3113 B.C. (according to the Goodman-Martinez-Thompson correlation .) Batkun count (days) = (((B*20 + Read More Go to Site Site has moved to http://www.azteccalendar.com/ Votes:0 The Aztec Calendar has moved! Please update your links and bookmarks to http://www.azteccalendar.com/ . 301: Moved permanently Read More Go to Site

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