Download or read book Keeping Watch in Babylon written by Johannes Haubold and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume offers the first holistic examination of the Astronomical Diaries, a remarkable set of 1000 clay tablets from ancient Babylon in which for over 500 years (6th-1st century BCE) scholars combined astronomical observations with records of events on earth.