In this slide it is easy to imagine observing the sunsets as the sun moves along the horizon between the December and the June Solstices.
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Isbell, Billie Jean. Culture Confronts Nature in the Dialectical World of the Tropics. In Ethno-Astronomy and Archaeo-Astronomy in the American Tropics, edited by A. F. Aveni and G. Urton. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, vol. 385 (1982): 353-363. http://hdl.handle.net/1813/2193
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