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Ossendrijver, Mathieu

Performative Aspects of Assyrian Celestial Divination and Babylonian Astronomical Diaries

In: A. Brita , J. Karolewski , M. Husson, L. Miolo, H. Wimmer, (eds.), Manuscripts and Performances in Religions, Arts, and Sciences, Studies in Manuscript Cultures 36, 39-54

2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/9783111343556-003

 

Andreas Winkler and Michael Zellmann-Rohrer

“A Greek Horoscope from the Reign of Augustus,”

In: Chronique d’ Égypte 98, 203–215

2023 (forthcoming)

 

Ossendrijver, Mathieu and Schreiber, Marvin

Tablette astrologique du micro-zodiaque

In: H. Bouillon (ed.), Animaux Fantastiques. Du merveilleux dans l'art, 175

2023

 

Ossendrijver, Mathieu

Review of Reynolds, F. — A Babylon Calendar Treatise. Scholars and Invaders in the Late First Millennium BC

In: Bibliotheca Orientalis 79, 566-569

2023

 

Winkler, Andreas

Structuring Astral Science: A Demotic Astrological Manual from Graeco-Roman Egypt (P. Berlin 8345)

In: Manuscripts and Text Cultures 2.1

2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.56004/v2.1aw

 

Winkler, Andreas and Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael

Zodiacs and monuments: An early pictorial “horoscope” from Egypt

In: Journal for the History of Astronomy 54.2, 125-152

2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/00218286231159361

 

Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael

The Chronokratores in Greek Astrology in Light of a New Papyrus Text

In: Harvard Studies in Classical Philology 11

2023

Link: https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674292628

 

Winkler, Andreas 

The First Zodiac Sign and the Daimon: The Advent of an Astrological Tradition and Seven Elaborate Horoscopes

In: Studien zur Altägyptischen Kultur 51, J.Kahl, N. Kloth (eds.)

2022

DOI: https://doi.org/10.46771/978-3-96769-258-7

 

Casey, Christian

Egyptian Phonology Beginning from the End

In: M. V. Almansa-Villatoro, S. Štubňová Nigrelli, M. Lehner (eds.), In the House of Heqanakht, 188–202

2022

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004459533_014

 

Ossendrijver, Mathieu

Review of P.-A. Beaulieu, E. Frahm, W. Horowitz and J. Steele, The Cuneiform Uranology Texts. Drawing the Constellations.

In: Archiv für Orientforschung 55, 167-169

2022

Link: https://orientalistik.univie.ac.at/publikationen/afo/downloads/

 

 

Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael

Notes on Magical Papyri: Part 1

In: Symbolae Osloenses 96.1

2022

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00397679.2023.2181587

 

Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael

Catalogue: Hay 1–7.

In: E. R. O’Connell (ed.), The Hay Archive of Coptic Spells on Leather: A Multi-disciplinary Approach to the Materiality of Magical Practice, British Museum Research Publications, 79–178

2022

Link: https://www.oxbowbooks.com/oxbow/architecture/ancient-egypt-egyptology/the-hay-archive-of-coptic-spells-on-leather.html

 

Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael

From Ancient to Medieval Magical Practice: The Historical Position of the Hay Texts

In: E. R. O’Connell (ed.), The Hay Archive of Coptic Spells on Leather: A Multi-disciplinary Approach to the Materiality of Magical Practice, British Museum Research Publications, 179-202

2022

Link: https://www.oxbowbooks.com/oxbow/architecture/ancient-egypt-egyptology/the-hay-archive-of-coptic-spells-on-leather.html

 

 

Winkler, Andreas

On the demotic-hieratic horoscopes from Athribis

In: Journal for the History of Astronomy 53/3, 328-337

2022

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/00218286221109257

 

Ossendrijver, Mathieu

On the unit UŠ = šuššān

In: NABU 2022/2, No. 68, 156-157

2022

Link: https://sepoa.fr/nabu/nabu-2022/

 

Winkler, Andreas

Magical Obstetrics: Anubis, Bird Blood, and a Black Shrew

In: Journal of Near Eastern Studies 18.1, 53-70

2022

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1086/718783

 

Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael, with E.O.D. Love (eds.)

Traditions in Transmission: The Medical and Magical Texts of a Fourth-Century Greek and Coptic Codex (Michigan Ms. 136) in Context

In: Archiv für Papyrusforschung Beiheft 47

2022

Link: https://doi/10.1515/9783110778915/html

 

Ossendrijver, Mathieu

A Simulation-Based View on Mesopotamian Computational Practices

In: Claroscuro 20, 1-14

2021

DOI: https://doi.org/10.35305/cl.vi20.66

 

Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael, with A. Benaissa (eds.)

The Oxyrhynchus Papyri/ volume LXXXVI

Graeco-Roman Memoirs 107

2021

Link: https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/oxyrhynchus-papyri-vol-lxxxvi-9780856982491/

 

Ossendrijver, Mathieu

Astral Science in Uruk during the First Millennium BCE: Libraries, Communities and Transfer of Knowledge

In: M. van Ess (ed.), Uruk. Altorientalische Metropole und Kulturzentrum, CDOG 8, 319–342

2021

Link: https://www.harrassowitz-verlag.de/Uruk_%E2%80%93_Altorientalische_Metropole_und_Kulturzentrum/titel_6819.ahtml

 

Ossendrijver, Mathieu

Scholars, Priests, and Temples: Babylonian and Egyptian Science in Context. Introduction

In: M. Ossendrijver (ed.), Proceedings of the Workshop “Scholars, Priests and Temples: Babylonian and Egyptian Science in Context, JANEH 8, 1-20

2021

DOI: doi.org/10.1515/janeh-2021-0003

 

Ossendrijver, Mathieu

Weather Prediction in Babylonia

In: M. Ossendrijver (ed.), Proceedings of the Workshop "Scholars, Priests, and Temples: Babylonian and Egyptian Science in Context", JANEH 8, 223–258

2021

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/janeh-2020-0009

 

Ossendrijver, Mathieu

Proceedings of the Workshop "Scholars, > Priests, and Temples: Babylonian and Egyptian Science in Context

M. Ossendrijver (ed.), Proceedings of the Workshop "Scholars, > Priests, and Temples: Babylonian and Egyptian Science in Context, Excellence Cluster TOPOI / Humboldt University Berlin, 12–14 May 2016", JANEH 8

2021

Link: https://www.degruyter.com/journal/key/JANEH/8/1-2/html

 

Winkler Andreas 

Stellar Scientists: The Egyptian Temple Astrologers

In: Journal of Ancient Near Eastern History 8

2021

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/janeh-2020-0017

 

Ossendrijver Mathieu

Techniques of Measurement and Computation

In: NA. Bowen, F. Rochberg (eds.), Hellenistic astronomy: the science in its contexts, Brill's companions in classical studies, 41-53

2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004400566_010

 

Ossendrijver, Mathieu 

The Moon and Planets in Ancient Mesopotamia

In: P. Read et al. (eds)., Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Planetary Science

2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/acrefore/9780190647926.013.198

 

Ossendrijver, Mathieu

Scholarly Mathematics in the Rēš Temple

In: C. Proust, J. Steele (eds.), Scholars and Scholarship in Late Babylonian Uruk, WSAWM 2, 187–217

2019

Link: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-04176-2_6

 

Ossendrijver, Mathieu 

Babylonian market predictions

In: J. Haubold, J. Steele, K. Stevens (eds.), Keeping Watch in Babylon. The Astronomical Diaries in Context, 53–78

2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004397767_004

 

Schreiber, Marvin 

Late Babylonian astrological physiognomy

In: J. C. Johnson, A. Stavru, Visualizing the invisible with human body. Physiognomy and Ekphrasis in the ancient world. Science, Technology, and Medicine in Ancient Cultures 10, 119-140

2019

DOI: doi.org/10.1515/9783110642698-006

 

Winkler, Andreas

A Starry Summer Night in AD 142: A Theban Horoscope (Griffith MSS. 3.59) in Context

In: F.A.J. Hoogendijk, C.J. Martin, and K. Donker van Heel (eds), Hieratic, Demotic, and Greek Studies and Text Editions. Of Making Many Books There is No End: In Honour of Sven P. Vleeming, Papyrologica Lugduno-Batava 34, 298–308

2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004377530_029

 

Ossendrijver, Mathieu and Winkler, Andreas

Chaldeans on the Nile: Two Egyptian Astronomical Procedure Texts with Babylonian Systems A1 and A2 for Mercury

In: C.J. Crisostomo, E.A. Escobar, T. Tanaka, N. Veldhuis (eds.), The Scaffolding of Our Thoughts: Essays on Assyriology and the History of Science in Honor of Francesca Rochberg, 382–419

2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004363380_020

 

Schreiber, Marvin

Astrologische Wettervorhersagen und Kometenbeobachtungen

In: K. Kleber, G. Neumann, S. Paulus (eds.), Grenzüberschreitungen. Studien zur Kulturgeschichte des Alten Orients. Festschrift für Hans Neumann zum 65. Geburtstag am 9. Mai 2018, (DUBSAR 5), 739–756

2018

Link: https://www.zaphon.de/grenzueberschreitungen

 

Ossendrijver, Mathieu

Bisecting the trapezoid: tracing the origins of a Babylonian computation of Jupiter's motion

In: Archive for History of Exact Sciences 72, 145–189

2018

Link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00407-018-0204-4

 

Ossendrijver, Mathieu 

BM 32332018 9+32407+32645: New Evidence for Late Babylonian Astrology

In: S. V. Panayotov, L. Vacín (eds.), Mesopotamian Medicine and Magic. Studies in Honour of Markham J. Geller, Reihe: Ancient Magic and Divination, Band 14

2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004368088_020

 

Steele, John M. and Ossendrijver, Mathieu (eds.)

Studies on the Ancient Exact Sciences in Honor of Lis Brack-Bernsen, Berlin Studies of the Ancient World 44, Edition Topoi Berlin

2017

Link: http://dx.doi.org/10.17171/3-44

 

Ossendrijver, Mathieu

New results on a Babylonian scheme for Jupiter’s motion along the zodiac

In: Journal of Near Eastern Studies 76, 231–247

2017

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1086/693459

 

Ossendrijver, Mathieu

Ancient Babylonian astronomers calculated Jupiter’s position from the area under a time-velocity graph

In: Science, Vol. 351, Issue 6272, 231-247 (+ Supplementary Materials)

2016

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.aad8085

 

Ossendrijver, Mathieu

The Powers of 9 and Related Mathematical Tables from Babylon

In: Journal of Cuneiform Studies 66, 149-169

2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5615/jcunestud.66.2014.0149

 

Ossendrijver, Mathieu

Babylonian Mathematical Astronomy: Procedure Texts

2012

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-3782-6

 

Ossendrijver, Mathieu

Science in Action: Networks in Babylonian Astronomy

In: E. Cancik-Kirschbaum, M. van Ess, J. Marzahn (eds.), Babylon - Wissenskultur in Orient und Okzident, TOPOI Berlin , Studies of the Ancient World, 213-221

2011

Link: http://amor.cms.hu-berlin.de/~ossendrm/Ossendrijver-science-in-action.pdf