An edition of Writings of early scholars in the ancient Near East, Egypt, Rome, and Greece
(2010)
Writings of early scholars in the ancient Near East, Egypt, Rome, and Greece
translating ancient scientific texts
by Annette Imhausen and Tanja Pommerening
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Writings of early scholars in the ancient Near East, Egypt, Rome, and Greece: translating ancient scientific texts
2010, De Gruyter
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Writings of Early Scholars in the Ancient near East, Egypt, Rome, and Greece
2010, De Gruyter, Inc.
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Table of Contents
section 1. Language as a feature of a scientific discipline
Gegenstand und Methode : sprachliche Erkenntnistechniken in der keilschriftlichen Überlieferung Mesopotamiens / Eva Cancik-Kirschbaum
Das Verhältnis von medizinischer Prognose zur religiösen Divinatorik/Mantik in Griechenland / Jochen Althoff
Präzision in der Prognose, oder, Divination als Wissenschaft / Joachim-Friedrich Quack
Zur Rolle des Fachwortschatzes in der Naturalis Historia des Älteren Plinius / Thorsten Fögen
section 2. Translation of ancient scholars
Translating the Phainomena across genre, language, and culture / Liba Taub
Translating the fundamentals of the course of the stars / Alexandra von Lieven
section 3. Problems of translating ancient medical texts and possible solutions
Von Impotenz und Migräne : eine kritische Auseinandersetzung mit Übersetzungen des Papyrus Ebers / Tanja Pommerening
Zum Problem der kulturellen Gebundenheit bei der Übersetzung von medizinischen Keilschrifttexten / Nils P. Heessel
The lamp and the mirror, or, Some comments on the ancient understanding of Mesopotamian medical manuscripts / Martin Worthington
Zur Neuedition des hieratisch-demotischen Papyrus Wien D 6257 aus römischer Zeit / Friedhelm Hoffmann
A recipe for a headache : translating and interpreting ancient Greek and Roman remedies / Laurence M. V. Totelin
section 4. Problems and methods in translating astronomical-astrological text
Ancient Egyptian star tables : a reinterpretation of their fundamental structure / Leo Depuydt
Methods for understanding and reconstructing Babylonian predicting rules / Lis Brack-Bernsen
Problems in translating ancient Greek astrological texts / Stephan Heilen
section 5. Ways to express ancient mathematical concepts in modern language
From the cave into reality : mathematics and cultures / Annette Imhausen
Translating rational-practice texts / Jim Ritter
How to transfer the conceptual structure of Old Babylonian mathematics : solutions and inherent problems : with an Italian parallel / Jens Høyrup.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Text in English and German.
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