The Mystery of Chaco Canyon
1999 • 0h 57m
80%
“Unveils the Astronomical Brilliance of an Ancient Culture in the American Southwest”
Overview
Chaco Canyon, located in northwest New Mexico, is perhaps the only site in the world constructed in an elaborate pattern that mirrors the yearly cycle of the sun and the 19-year cycle of the moon. How did an ancient civilization, with no known written language, arrange its buildings into a virtual celestial calendar, spanning an area roughly the size of Ireland?
Documentary
History
Release Date
1/1/1999
Status
Released
Original Title
The Mystery of Chaco Canyon
Runtime
0h 57m
Budget
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Language
EN
Production Companies
Bullfrog Films
The Solstice Project
