Writing science before the Greeks : a naturalistic analysis of the Babylonian astronomical treatise MUL. APIN /
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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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English Akkadian |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2011.
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Series: | Culture and history of the ancient Near East ;
v. 48. |
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |