Down to the Hour: Short Time in the Ancient Mediterranean and Near East

Down to the Hour: Short Time in the Ancient Mediterranean and Near East

Author
Kassandra J. Miller, Sarah Symons
Publisher
BRILL
Language
English
Year
2019
Page
297
ISBN
9789004373471,9789004416291
File Type
pdf
File Size
5.2 MiB

This book offers perspectives on the interplay between short-term timekeeping technologies and their social contexts in ancient Egypt, Babylon, Greece, and Rome. It explores the origins of the ""hour"" as a temporal unit and illuminates timekeeping activities in antiquity.

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