# Anna Sofaer
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anna sofaer (born November 20, 1940) is a researcher and educator on the archaeoastronomy of the Ancestral Puebloans of the American Southwest and other ancient cultures. In 1977, she "rediscovered" the astronomical marker site known as the Sun Dagger on Fajada Butte in Chaco Culture National Historical Park. Research has indicated this site records the solar and lunar cycles.
S2E4 The Sun Dagger at Chaco Canyon
Anna Sofaer was a young artist and photographer visiting New Mexico when she discovered the dagger of light bisecting a rock art spiral at Chaco Canyon. Decades of subsequent research have revealed the rocks placed by ancient Chacoans over a thousand years ago mark solstice, equinox and lunar eve...
What is Chaco? Location, Features, and Chronology with Rich Friedman - Site Bites S1E1
On the first episode of Site Bite’s Podcast season one, Carlton and Rob talk with Rich Friedman about the landscape and chronology of the famed Chaco Canyon archaeological site. We start off by getting Rich’s background in geology and how that education propelled him into Chacoan archaeology. We ...
0034 - Pecos 2016 - Pecos Posters: The Moon, Shrines, and Chaco with Robert Weiner
“An Investigation into Possible Lunar Alignments of Prehistoric Shrine-Sites at Chaco Canyon” by Anna Sofaer, William Stone, and Robert Weiner The Solstice Project and Brown University There are more than enormous pueblos and beautiful artifacts at the Chaco Culture National Historical Park in Ne...
What is Chaco? Location, Features, and Chronology with Rich Friedman - S1E1
On the first episode of Site Bite’s Podcast season one, Carlton and Rob talk with Rich Friedman about the landscape and chronology of the famed Chaco Canyon archaeological site. We start off by getting Rich’s background in geology and how that education propelled him into Chacoan archaeology. We ...
The Mystery of Chaco Canyon: Meeting Again at the Centre of the World
This episode was made during one of the most extraordinary experiences of my life. It happened in a place that’s been called the most important site in the world. Lynne Kelly said that, co-author of Songlines, and my guest in the extremely popular episode 92. She said it in a call with filmmaker ...
What happened at Chaco Canyon?
In this episode, Paul, Barbara, Phillip, and Robert discuss:
Why Chaco Canyon drew people for centuries, and why it continues to remain a powerful symbol of the ancient Southwest.
What social network migration has revealed about Chaco Canyon throughout the centuries.
How science, oral tradition...
