Astronomy, Weather and Calendars Lehoux, Daryn Hardcover First Edition Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
Explore the fascinating world of ancient astronomy, weather, and calendar systems with this comprehensive hardback edition. "Astronomy, Weather, and Calendars in the Ancient World: Parapegmata and Related Texts in Classical and Near-Eastern Societies" by Daryn Lehoux offers an in-depth look into the historical development and societal impact of these crucial fields. This book delves into the parapegmata, ancient astronomical tables used for predicting celestial events and weather patterns, and examines their significance across classical and Near-Eastern cultures. Discover the intricate ways ancient societies understood and documented the cosmos. Key Features: * Detailed analysis of parapegmata and related texts. * Exploration of astronomical, meteorological, and calendrical practices. * Focus on Classical and Near-Eastern societies. * Comprehensive academic research by Daryn Lehoux. This is an essential read for historians, astronomers, and anyone interested in the intellectual history of ancient civilizations. Product Summary: Cambridge University Press hardback book on ancient astronomy, weather, calendars, parapegmata, classical societies, Near-Eastern societies, historical texts, Daryn Lehoux.
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