Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

1/1/1982 - 12/31/1983

Funding Totals

$50,000.00 (approved)
$50,000.00 (awarded)


Astronomy as a Source for Understanding the Cultures of Ancient Peoples of the Americas

FAIN: GM-20611-82

Museum of American Indian (New York, NY 10032-1599)
Anna Roosevelt (Project Director: July 1981 to October 1990)

To support implementation for an exhibition on archaeoastronomy focusing on theimportance of astronomy in the religion, art and architecture of ancient peoples in North Central and South America.