Astrology goes way back so I assume it has a pre-history (going back 6000+ years or so) but there is little we can learn about such beliefs before there were written records of what they were. In any case we can learn two things from this long-standing belief. For one, people looked up and studied […]
Astrology Has an Interesting History — Class Warfare Blog
Tag: Mesopotamia
Influential Women: Enheduanna – High-Priestess, Astronomer, First Known Author — Under the influence! (Reblog)
he world’s first known author is widely attributed to have been the daughter of Sargon (1) of Akkad in the 23rd century BC. We know her today as Enheduanna, which may have been a title of office, in which case her real name is unknown. She was the High Priestess of Nanna-Suen, a moon deity of Mesopotamia
The Elloe Recorder 