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The Mystery of Chaco Canyon

America's Stonehenge?

1999
56 minutes
Documentary
★★★★★
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3.6
Directed By: Anna Sofaer
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This documentary examines the ancient ruins of Chaco Canyon, built between 850 and 1150 A.D. in northwest New Mexico. This film describes and demonstrates the intricate and precise astronomical alignments among the many buildings spread over a wide desert area. These alignments, along with other evidence, support the theory that Chaco Canyon was a major ceremonial center. Written by yortsnave

Language
English
Release Date
January 1, 1999
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