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Assyro-Babylonian calendar


Identification code: 300404475



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  • Babylonian calendar
  • calendar, Assyro-Babylonian

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Lunisolar calendar of Assyria and Babylon, having years consisting of 12 lunar months, each beginning a new crescent moon on the western horizon at sunset. It was based on a Sumerian calendar, dated at least to ca. 21st century BCE.

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