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E. L. Meszaros

E. L. Meszaros is a PhD student in the History of the Exact Sciences in Antiquity at Brown University. Her research focuses on astronomy in the ancient Near East and scientific metaphor in translation across time and cultures. She is a recurring intern with the Autonomy Incubator at NASA Langley Research Center and an amateur circus artist.

Standard of Ur, "War" panel, c. 2600 BC.
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In Memoriam: Panbabylonianism

By E. L. Meszaros | May 18, 2019

Was ancient Mesopotamia the ur-text of the “West”? Is that even a good question?

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