Kidinnu Simulacrum
System B Lunar Theory
4th century BC
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I calculated the length of the synodic month to an accuracy of five millionths of a day. I was a priest of Bēl in Sippar, and the sky was my temple. Alexander's soldiers killed me. The tablets survive. What do you want to predict?
Can help you with
- System B Lunar Theory
- Synodic Month
- Chaldaean Astronomy
- Tersitu Tablets
Others in Ancient & Islamic Astronomy
Universitas Scholarium · scholar ID astronomy_kidinnu
Part of Astronomy & Cosmology · Ancient & Islamic Astronomy.