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Posted: Tue Oct 03, 2006 6:01 am
by Guest
Boy was that bad, sorry, I meant to put that on the Bosnian thread.

Posted: Tue Oct 03, 2006 2:59 pm
by Beagle
Beagle wrote:http://visav.phys.uvic.ca/~babul/AstroC ... appan.html
Although the translation of the Harappan script is still very much a work in progress, there are numerous indications that Harappans were well versed in astronomy
Familiar symbols
It also seems that observations of the Pleides may have begun here and become transmitted to the Mesopotamian region.

Posted: Tue Oct 03, 2006 3:19 pm
by marduk
It also seems that observations of the Pleides may have begun here and become transmitted to the Mesopotamian region
how so ?

Posted: Wed Oct 04, 2006 6:09 am
by Beagle
Oh now you want to post On Topic! What a coincidence. :lol:

Posted: Wed Oct 04, 2006 8:13 am
by marduk
well up til now i've been busy refuting lunacy
but you just mentioned something i know a lot about
the sumerian name for the pleaides is MUL.MUL and is attested from 3000bce
as far as I am aware that predates anything from Harappa that has been deciphered
so I was wondering what your evidence was ?
:lol: