{"product_id":"time-and-cosmos-in-grecoroman-antiquity-9780691174402","title":"Time and Cosmos in GrecoRoman Antiquity","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublished on the occasion of the exhibition held at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University, New York, October 19, 2016-April 23, 2017.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLetter from ISAW 10  Acknowledgments 12   I Map: The Greco-Roman World, 500 BCE-500 CE 16  Introduction 19  Alexander Jones, Institute for the Study of the Ancient World  II Near East Relations: Mesopotamia and Egypt 45  John Steele, Brown University  III Measuring the Hours: Sundials, Water Clocks,and Portable Sundials 63  Karlheinz Schaldach, Independent researcher  IV Days, Months, Years, and Other Time Cycles 95  Daryn Lehoux, Queen's University, Kingston  V Astrology in the Greco-Roman World 123   Stephan Heilen, Universitat Osnabruck  Dorian Gieseler Greenbaum, University of Wales Trinity St David  VI Images of Time and Cosmic Connection 143  James Evans, University of Puget Sound  VIII Imperial Imagery of Time and Comos 171  Bernhard Weisser, Munzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin  Exhibition Checklist 184  Bibliography 194  Photography and Drawing Credits 204","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403842560343,"sku":"9780691174402","price":46.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780691174402.jpg?v=1730484691","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/time-and-cosmos-in-grecoroman-antiquity-9780691174402","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}