Melothesia in Babylonia : : medicine, magic, and astrology in the ancient near east / / by Markham J. Geller.
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| Superior document: | Science, technology, and medicine in ancient cultures, volume 2 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boston : : De Gruyter,, [2014] 2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Science, technology, and medicine in ancient cultures ;
v. 2. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (112 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: globalisation of knowledge
- The Uruk taxonomy (SBTU I 43)
- Uruk astral magic (BRM 4 20 and BRM 4 19)
- The Neo-Assyrian precursor: before the zodiac
- Ancient Aramaic and Greek parallels
- Astrological interpretation of SBTU I 43
- Melothesia
- Concluding hypothesis
- Appendix: modern reflections.