Babylonian astronomical diaries

GPTKB entity

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