Astronomy, Weather, and Calendars in the Ancient World

Parapegmata and Related Texts in Classical and Near-Eastern Societies

Description

A clear and accessible account of a set of popular instruments and texts (parapegmata) used in antiquity for astronomical weather prediction and the regulation of day-to-day life. For the first time the sources are presented in full, with an accompanying translation and a new and comprehensive analysis.
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Writer
Lehoux, Daryn (University of Manchester)
Title
Astronomy, Weather, and Calendars in the Ancient World
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2007
Language
English
Pages
582
Weight
1338 gr
EAN
9780521851817
Dimensions
248 x 178 x 32 mm
Binding format
Gebonden

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