The Babylonian Theory of the Planets /
In the second millennium b.c., Babylonian scribes assembled a vast collection of astrological omens, believed to be signs from the gods concerning the kingdom's political, military, and agricultural fortunes. The importance of these omens was such that from the eighth or seventh until the first...
Autor principal: | Swerdlow, N. M. (Noel M.) (Autor) |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[1998]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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