Shifting Milestones of Natural Sciences: The Ancient Egyptian Discovery of Algol's Period Confirmed.
The Ancient Egyptians wrote Calendars of Lucky and Unlucky Days that assigned astronomically influenced prognoses for each day of the year. The best preserved of these calendars is the Cairo Calendar (hereafter CC) dated to 1244-1163 B.C. We have presented evidence that the 2.85 days period in the l...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
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