Alexandria and the moon : an investigation into the lunar Macedonian calendar of Ptolemaic Egypt /

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Main Author: Bennett, Chris (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Leuven ; Walpole, MA : Peeters, 2011.

Series: Studia Hellenistica ; 52.

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Call Number: CE42 .B46 2011

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245 1 0 |a Alexandria and the moon :   |b an investigation into the lunar Macedonian calendar of Ptolemaic Egypt /   |c by Chris Bennett. 
264 1 |a Leuven ;   |a Walpole, MA :   |b Peeters,   |c 2011. 
300 |a xxxvi, 276 pages ;   |c 24 cm. 
490 0 |a Studia Hellenistica ;   |v 52. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages [xvii]-xxxvi) and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction -- Patterns of use of the Macedonian calendar -- Macedonian calendar in Alexandria -- Macedonian New Year after Zenon -- Macedonian calendar after Zenon -- Macedonian New Year before Zenon -- Purpose of biennial intercalation -- Appendix A. Detecting Canopic dates -- Appendix B. Macedonian New Year outside Egypt -- Appendix C. Macedonian intercalation outside Egypt. 
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600 3 0 |a Ptolemaic dynasty,  |d 305-30 B.C. 
650 0 |a Calendar, Greek. 
650 0 |a Calendar, Egyptian. 
650 0 |a Chronology, Greek. 
650 0 |a Chronology, Egyptian. 
651 0 |a Egypt  |x History  |y 332-30 B.C.  |v Chronology. 
651 0 |a Greece  |x History  |y Macedonian Expansion, 359-323 B.C.  |v Chronology. 
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