Calendars in Antiquity
| Author | : Sacha Stern |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 468 |
| Release | : 2012-09-06 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780199589449 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0199589445 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (49 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Calendars in Antiquity by : Sacha Stern
Download or read book Calendars in Antiquity written by Sacha Stern and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2012-09-06 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Calendars were at the heart of ancient culture and society and were far more than just technical, time-keeping devices. Calendars in Antiquity offers a comprehensive study of the calendars of the ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern world, from the origins up to and including Jewish and Christian calendars in late Antiquity.
