Ancient Astronomy Explained with Dr. Jay Lemanski: How Do We Know? The Case of MUL.MUL

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures/Speakers, Miscellaneous
Program Description:

This presentation will explain how Assyriologists are able to identify what stars and planets the Sumerian or Akkadian names are referring to.  As a case study, how Assyriologists know that MUL.MUL refers to the Pleiades, and that Sitchen’s i

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