Ancient Astronomy Explained: The Three Paths & Heliacal Risings

Program Type:

Lectures/Speakers, Miscellaneous

Age Group:

Adults

Program Description

Program Description

This presentation discusses what is probably the most ancient knowledge of the Mesopotamians: How they divided the eastern horizon into the paths of Enlil, Anu, and Ea, and how they kept track of the stars that rose in the east.

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