Mesopotamian Planetary Astronomy-Astrology / / David Brown.
Pliny wrote of Babylon that "here the creator of the science of astronomy was". Excavations have shown this statement to be true. This book argues that the earliest attempts at the accurate prediction of celestial phenomena are indeed to be found in clay tablets dating to the 8th and 7th c...
Saved in:
Superior document: | Cuneiform Monographs ; 18 |
---|---|
VerfasserIn: | |
Place / Publishing House: | Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2000. |
Year of Publication: | 2000 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Cuneiform Monographs ;
18. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Similar Items
-
Astrology and cosmology in early China : : conforming earth to heaven / / David W. Pankenier.
by: Pankenier, David W.
Published: (2013.) -
Chinese mathematical astrology : reaching out to the stars / / Ho Peng Yoke.
by: Ho, Peng Yoke,
Published: (2003.) -
The Great Introduction to Astrology by Abū Maʿšar (2 volumes) / Keiji Yamamoto, Charles Burnett.
by: Yamamoto, Keiji.
Published: ([2019]) -
A Kingdom of Stargazers : : Astrology and Authority in the Late Medieval Crown of Aragon / / Michael A. Ryan.
by: Ryan, Michael A.,
Published: ([2012]) -
A kingdom of stargazers : astrology and authority in the late medieval crown of Aragon / / Michael A. Ryan.
by: Ryan, Michael A.
Published: (2011.)