An alternative interpretation of BM 76829: astrological schemes for length of life and parts of the body

DOI10.1007/S00407-021-00279-YzbMATH Open1490.01005OpenAlexW3164750984MaRDI QIDQ2069714FDOQ2069714

Authors: Yanyan Li 

Publication date: 21 January 2022

Published in: Archive for History of Exact Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00407-021-00279-y

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zbMATH Keywords

Babylonian astronomyzodiacastrologyBabylonLate Babylonian cuneiform tabletSippar

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of Babylonian mathematics (01A17)

Cites Work

• Rising time schemes in Babylonian astronomy
• BM 76829: a small astronomical fragment with important implications for the Late Babylonian astronomy and the Astronomical Book of Enoch
• The circulation of astronomical knowledge in the ancient world

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