- a
Chaldean astronomer and mathematician.
Strabo of
Amaseia called him
Kidenas,
Pliny the
Elder called him Cidenas, and
Vettius Valens called him Kidynas...
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known Babylonian astronomers. In
addition to Sudines,
Vettius Valens lists Kidenas, a
Babylonian astronomer known from
other references in Gr****
sources as...
- the
mathematicians make
mention of some of
these men; as, for example,
Kidenas,
Nabourianos and Soudines". The
damaged colophon of a
cuneiform clay tablet...
- astronomers, who came from ****enistic
Seleuceia on the Tigris,
alongside Kidenas (Kidinnu),
Naburianos (Naburimannu), and Sudines.
Their works were originally...
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authors like Geminos. The "Chaldaean"
astronomers mentioned by
Strabo are
Kidenas, Naburianos, Sudines, and Seleukos. The
first two are also
known from astronomical...
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mentioned by Pliny). To the
Babylonian astronomer Kidinnu (in Gr**** or Latin,
Kidenas or Cidenas) has been
attributed the
invention (5th or 4th century BC) of...
