Babylonian Astronomy. III. The Earliest Astronomical Computations
1. Summary — 2. The Older System — 3. The Circular Astrolabe — 4. The 14<sup>th</sup> Tablet of the Great Omen Series — 5. The Meaning of igi.du<sub>8</sub>-a = <i>tâmartu</i> — 6. The Later System — 7. The Ivory Prism — 8. Popular and Astronomical Units of Time —...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| In: | JNES Year: 1951, Volume: 10, Pages: 20-34 |
| KeiBi Identifier: | 14:319 |
| Summary: | 1. Summary — 2. The Older System — 3. The Circular Astrolabe — 4. The 14<sup>th</sup> Tablet of the Great Omen Series — 5. The Meaning of igi.du<sub>8</sub>-a = <i>tâmartu</i> — 6. The Later System — 7. The Ivory Prism — 8. Popular and Astronomical Units of Time — 9. The Visibility of the Moon according to Roman Sources — 10. How to Tell the Time during the Night from Rising Zodical Signs — 11. Later Computations of the Rising and Setting of the Moon — 12. Later Computations of Daylight and Night — 13. Other Applications of Arithmetical Series — 14. Arithmetical Series in Greek Astronomy — 15. The Shadow Length. |
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