Hermann Hunger

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1942 –

28

Who is Hermann Hunger?

Hermann Hunger, an Austrian Assyriologist, Professor of Assyriology at the University of Vienna, until his retirement. An authority on Babylonian astronomy and celestial omens.

Hunger translated a cuneiform tablet from the Babylonian astronomical diaries that describes the appearance of Halley's Comet in 163 BCE.

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1942

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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