In the path of the moon : Babylonian celestial divination and its legacy /

Celestial divination, in the form of omens from lunar, planetary, astral, and meteorological phenomena, was central to Mesopotamian cuneiform scholarship and science from the late second millennium BCE into the Hellenistic period. Beyond the boundaries of ancient Mesopotamia, the ideas, texts, and t...

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Main Author: Rochberg, Francesca, 1952-

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.

Series: Ancient Magic and Divination 6.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2010, ISBN: 9789004222731.

Subjects:

Astrology, Assyro-Babylonian.

Astronomy, Assyro-Babylonian.

Omens > Iraq > Babylonia.

Horoscopes > Iraq > Babylonia.