ar·chae·o·as·tron·o·my (är k - - -str n -m)n. The study of the knowledge, interpretations, and practices of ancient cultures regarding celestial objects or phenomena. ar chae·o·as·trono·mer n.ar chae·o·astro·nomi·cal (- str-nm -kl) adj. |
archaeoastronomy, archeoastronomy [ˌɑːkɪəʊəˈstrɒnəmɪ]
n
(Astronomy) the scientific study of the beliefs and practices concerning astronomy that existed in ancient and prehistoric civilizations
archaeoastronomer , archeoastronomer n
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