What did the ancient Babylonians discern in the skies above?
Ancient Babylonian astronomers help us see that our view of the world is as much a product of our senses as of our culture
by M Willis Monroe
M Willis Monroe is a historian of the ancient Near East with a focus on the science and scholarship of 1st millennium Mesopotamia. He is a research associate at the University of British Columbia, and the author of The Micro-zodiac Texts from Seleucid Babylonia (under contract, from Brill). He lives in Vancouver, Canada.
Written by M Willis Monroe