Brief and wonderful notes of the sun

Authors

  • Jorge Barraza Ibarra Universidad Tecnológica de El Salvador

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5377/entorno.v0i29.7457

Keywords:

Sun, Mythological history

Abstract

Approximately thirty thousand years ago, man wrote down the course of the sun and the moon, as well as the successions of days and seasons, on bone plates or on plates of pebbles.
These discoveries that shed new light on the slow path of man towards civilization, are due to the American researcher Alexander Marshack, a researcher at the Peabody Museum of Harvard University.
The results of this investigation, patiently spent over a period of ten years, are based on thousands of objects found in archaeological excavations throughout Europe.
The primitive calendars of humanity are found in the works of art of the Upper Palaeolithic, thirty-six thousand years before Christ.
The Cromagnon man, our most distant ancestor, was aware of the importance of the sun, and its role as a dispenser of heat and life.

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Author Biography

Jorge Barraza Ibarra, Universidad Tecnológica de El Salvador

Licenciado en Economía de la Universidad de El Salvador. Posee una Maestría en Ciencias Políticas.

Published

2003-12-01

How to Cite

Barraza Ibarra, J. (2003). Brief and wonderful notes of the sun. Entorno, (29), 38–46. https://doi.org/10.5377/entorno.v0i29.7457

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