Writing Science Before the Greeks: A Naturalistic Analysis of the Babylonian Astronomical Treatise Mul.Apin by Rita Watson, Wayne Horowitz

Writing Science Before the Greeks: A Naturalistic Analysis of the Babylonian Astronomical Treatise Mul.Apin

Culture and History of the Ancient Near East #48

Rita Watson, Wayne Horowitz

224 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

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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 subjec...

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