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The History And Practice Of Ancient Astronomy

A study of the Western astronomical tradition from ancient Babylonia to the European Renaissance, with emphasis on the Greek period. The book explores the evidence for the astronomy of the ancient past and how astronomy was practised. Emphasis is placed on the material culture of ancient astronomy.
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A study of the Western astronomical tradition from ancient Babylonia to the European Renaissance, with emphasis on the Greek period. The book explores the evidence for the astronomy of the ancient past & how astronomy was practised. Emphasis is placed on the material culture of ancient astronomy.

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History - Anything that happens in the past. An acedemic subject.

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