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English: Babylonian tablet forming part of an astronomical diary which is the earliest contemporary record of the battle of Gaugamela in 331 BC. It records a lunar eclipse supposedly bringing about death and plague linked to Darius' defeat.
Babylon (Iraq), 331-330 BC. British Museum, 1880.0617.496.
Čeština: Astronomický deník zmiňující bitvu u Gaugamely a příchod Alexandra Velikého do Babylonu a jeho slib obnovy chrámu Esagila: "Esagila (bude obnoven) a Babyloňané do pokladnice v Esagila (svůj desátek věnují). 331-330 př.n.l. Britské museum |
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