Greek astronomer Claudius Ptolemy, who lived in Egypt, built upon Babylonian knowledge in his geocentric model of the ...

Astronomy can often give us clues to the past that are otherwise lost to history. In one case, an Italian astronomer has ...

The discovery was made by the Egyptian archaeological mission of ... and skill" of the ancient Egyptians' abilities to study astronomy. For their time, the Egyptians were highly advanced when ...

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