Astronomy and astrology were deeply intertwined in ancient civilizations, particularly in Egypt and Mesopotamia, where early astronomers and astrologers made profound contributions that shaped the ...

A newly spotlighted artifact from ancient Mesopotamia is offering a rare window ... but a cultural artifact that intertwined astronomy with physical geography, showcasing the Babylonians ...

THE traditional view that the knowledge of astronomy of the Greece of classical ... acquaintance with the achievement of the peoples of Mesopotamia in this branch of science, and of the ...

A new and spellbinding book tells the history of the very ancient past of Mesopotamia, the land between the rivers Euphrates and Tigris. Between Two Rivers by Moudhy Al-Rashid, a researcher at the ...

Scholarly and public fascination with the ancient culture of Mesopotamia had been steadily growing since the latter part of the 19th century. It was in December 1872 that an Assyriologist ...