The Mystery of Chaco Canyon

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?

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Documentary,

History

Duration:

57 minutes

Year:

1999

Director:

Anna Sofaer

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Company:

Bullfrog Films,

The Solstice Project

Cast:

Narrator (voice)

Self - Council Member, Laguna Pueblo

Self - Archaeologist

Self - Archaeologist

Self - Geologist

Crew:

Writer

Director

Writer

Cinematography

Additional Music