Astronomical Diaries and Related Texts from Babylonia |
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Author:
| Sachs, Abraham |
Editor:
| Hunger, Hermann |
ISBN: | 978-3-7001-3028-4 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2001 |
Publisher: | Austrian Academy of Sciences Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $119.00 |
Book Description:
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A large volume of tablets, transliterated by Abraham Sachs and Hermann Hunger, of lunar and planetary information dating from the 8th to 1st century BC. The first part examines tablets relating to the moon, especially eclipse reports, the second to the planets and the recurrence of astronomical phenomena.
A large volume of tablets, transliterated by Abraham Sachs and Hermann Hunger, of lunar and planetary information dating from the 8th to 1st century BC. The first part examines tablets relating to the moon, especially eclipse reports, the second to the planets and the recurrence of astronomical phenomena.