Babylonian astronomical diaries
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_documents
gptkb:manuscript |
gptkbp:date |
1st century BCE
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gptkbp:describes |
astronomical observations
political events weather economic events |
gptkbp:discoveredBy |
modern archaeologists
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gptkbp:evidence |
ancient Babylonian chronology
ancient astronomical knowledge ancient economic history |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Babylonian astronomical diaries
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gptkbp:include |
omens
solar and lunar eclipses market prices records of lunar and planetary motions river levels |
gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Hellenistic_astronomy
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gptkbp:notableFor |
long chronological span
systematic recording of celestial phenomena |
gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Babylon
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gptkbp:preservedIn |
gptkb:British_Museum
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Babylonian_calendar
gptkb:Babylonian_astrology |
gptkbp:startDate |
7th century BCE
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gptkbp:studiedBy |
Assyriologists
historians of science |
gptkbp:usedBy |
Babylonian astronomers
Babylonian priests |
gptkbp:writtenBy |
gptkb:Akkadian_language
clay tablets |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Babylonian_Chronicles
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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