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Egyptology and Assyriology Theses and Dissertations

Theses and Dissertations for the Egyptology and Assyriology department.

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Advice from the Stars: The Micro-zodiac in Seleucid Babylonia

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Description:: This dissertation focuses on a unique corpus of cuneiform tablets from southern Babylonia written during the Seleucid period (roughly 3rd- 2nd c. BCE) that preserve …
Year:: 2016
Contributor:: Monroe, Martin W (creator); Steele, John (Director); Rutz, Matthew (Reader); Rochberg, Francesca (Reader); Brown University. Egyptology and Assyriology (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: History of Science; Assyriology; Astrology
Collection:: Egyptology and Assyriology; Theses and Dissertations

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THE TREATMENT OF ECLIPSES IN EARLY CHINESE ASTRAL SCIENCES

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Description:: This dissertation investigates the treatment of eclipses in early Chinese astronomy and astrology. It discusses the practice of eclipse divination, mathematical astronomy theories, and the …
Year:: 2015
Contributor:: Guan, Yuzhen (creator); Steele, John (Director); Rutz, Matthew (Reader); Shi, Yunli (Reader); Brown University. Egyptology and Western Asian Studies (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Cultural Tradition; Eclipses; Astronomy; Astrology
Collection:: Egyptology and Assyriology; Theses and Dissertations

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