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    The Babylonian calendar was a lunisolar calendar used in Mesopotamia from around the second millennium BCE until the Seleucid Era (294 BCE), and it was...
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  • month in the Babylonian calendar, named for one of the main Babylonian gods, Tammuz (Sumerian: Dumuzid, "son of life"). Many different calendar systems have...
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    time of night from the zodiacal signs. Babylonian astrology Babylonian calendar Babylonian mathematics Babylonian star catalogues Egyptian astronomy History...
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    and Vietnamese calendars (in the East Asian Chinese cultural sphere), plus the ancient Hellenic, Coligny, and Babylonian calendars are all lunisolar...
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  • (mythology), Babylonian and Sumerian god Tammuz (Hebrew month), the 4th month of the Hebrew calendar Tammuz (Babylonian calendar), a month in the Babylonian calendar...
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    all modern Zoroastrian calendars is the system used to determine dates in the Persian Empire, adopted from the Babylonian calendar by the 4th century BCE...
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  • distinguishes the groupings Egyptian calendars (Ancient Egypt), Babylonian calendars (Ancient Mesopotamia), Indian calendars (Hindu and Buddhist traditions...
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  • (present-day Iraq) Babylonian language, a dialect of the Akkadian language Babylonia (disambiguation) Babylonian astronomy Babylonian calendar Babylonian captivity...
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    about only four hours since Babylonian times.[citation needed] The new moon is the beginning of the month in the Chinese calendar. Some Buddhist Chinese keep...
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    the Temple. During the Babylonian captivity, the Jewish people adopted the Babylonian names for the months. The Babylonian calendar descended directly from...
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