Mesopotamian Astronomy

question 69

Multiple Choice

Mesopotamian astronomy

• A)concentrated on abstract principles similarly to Mesopotamian mathematics.
• B)devised a calendar based on the motion of the sun.
• C)was used mainly to determine the will of the gods.
• D)focused on the cause and effect connections between phenomena.
• E)all of the above

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