The Armenians and Astrology
The Armenians established their zodiac as well. In Metsamor, an observatory was found that could interrupt tradition: it appears to be from before the time of the Babylonians, suggesting that the Armenians are the original astrological discoverers. They, too, have split the year into 12 sections. These early astrologers could construct a calendar and forecast the Earth’s curvature.
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