The unique map depicts patterns of stars in the night sky, but its meaning is debated. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The Pawnee ...
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Pawnee Star Chart: A precontact elk-skin map used by Indigenous priests to tell an origin story
The Pawnee Star Chart is a series of crosses sprinkled around an oval piece of elk skin. Likely made in the early 17th century by the Skiri (also called the Skidi) band of the Pawnee Nation, the chart ...
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