Anna sofaer biography

          Anna Sofaer (born November 20, ) is an.!

          Anna Sofaer - Founder of The Solstice Project
          At summer solstice in 1977 Anna Sofaer rediscovered the Sun Dagger site near the summit of Fajada Butte in Chaco Canyon New Mexico.

          Following this initial finding, Sofaer conducted three decades of research on her further astronomical findings.

          Anna Sofaer.

        1. Anna Sofaer.
        2. Anna Sofaer is an American researcher and educator on the archaeoastronomy of the Ancestral Puebloans of the American Southwest and other ancient cultures.
        3. Anna Sofaer (born November 20, ) is an.
        4. Anna Sofaer, President and Founder of the Solstice Project, has studied Chaco Canyon since when she rediscovered the Sun Dagger site atop Fajada Butte.
        5. At summer solstice in Anna Sofaer rediscovered the Sun Dagger site near the summit of Fajada Butte in Chaco Canyon New Mexico.

          6. Through the non-profit Solstice Project, she has coordinated the work of interdisciplinary teams --- including astronomers, archaeologists, anthropologists, architects, computer animators and remote sensing experts. Sofaer published this research in nine scientific papers, now republished in "Chaco Astronomy: An Ancient American Cosmology." Her work has also included extensive educational presentations with schools, universities and archeological groups, as well as consultations with Pueblo educators who regard Chaco as a place with primary significance in their history.



          In 1982 Sofaer produced, directed and co-wrote The Sun Dagger, an hour-length documentary narrated by Robert Redford and br