John Steele and Wayne Horowitz, "A Mysterious Circular Tablet with Numbers and Stars", in: John Steele and Mathieu Ossendrijver (Eds.), Studies on the Ancient Exact Sciences in Honour of Lis Brack-Bernsen, Berlin: Edition Topoi, 2017, 225–232

Abstract

In this paper we publish a unique circular cuneiform tablet which is divided into twelve
sectors each of which contains numbers and star names. Our analysis of the text suggests
that it contains astrological material related to the so-called Kalendertext scheme.

Published In

John Steele and Mathieu Ossendrijver (Eds.), Studies on the Ancient Exact Sciences in Honour of Lis Brack-Bernsen, Berlin: Edition Topoi, 2017