Writing science before the Greeks : a naturalistic analysis of the Babylonian astronomical treatise MUL.APIN / / by Rita Watson and Wayne Horowitz.
The beginnings of written science have long been associated with classical Greece. Yet in ancient Mesopotamia, highly-sophisticated scientific works in cuneiform script were in active use while Greek civilization flourished in the West. The subject of this volume is the astronomical series MUL.APIN,...
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Superior document: | Culture and history of the ancient Near East, v. 48 |
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Year of Publication: | 2011 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Culture and history of the ancient Near East ;
v. 48. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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