Article ID: CBB000640290

Under the Sign of Aries: The Nile, The Zodiac, and a Roman Poet (2004)

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Description Analyzes how a verse of Manilius links the flooding of the Nile to the constellation of Aires.


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Authors & Contributors
Volk, Katharina
Taub, Liba Chaia
Green, Steven J.
Savage-Smith, Emilie
Riley, Mark
Macías Villalobos, Cristóbal
Journals
MHNH (Revista Internacional de Investigación sobre Magia y Astrología Antiguas)
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
Journal for the History of Astronomy
Imago Mundi: A Review of Early Cartography
Aestimatio: Critical Reviews in the History of Science
Publishers
Oxford University Press
Hempen Verlag
Oregon State University Press
Continuum
Concepts
Astrology
Poetry and poetics
Science and literature
Science and culture
Magic
Linguistic or semantic analysis
People
Manilius, Marcus
Virgil
Lucan
Time Periods
Ancient
Places
Rome (Italy)
Greece
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Middle and Near East
China
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