Calendars and years : astronomy and time in the Ancient Near East /
"Dates provide the backbone of written history. But where do these dates come from? Many different calendars were used in the ancient world. Some of these calendars were based upon observations or calculations of regular astronomical phenomena, such as the first sighting of the new moon crescen...
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| Other Authors / Creators: | Steele, John M. |
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Oxford : Oxbow, [2007] |
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |