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Babylonian Astrology

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  • Scorpion Zodiac113 views

    The Scorpio Constellation Was Already Recognized by Ancient Babylonians

    They called it MUL.GIR.TAB, meaning 'the (creature with a) burning sting,' linking it to their god Ishara. This demonstrates the deep historical roots of this zodiac sign, predating Greek and Roman astrology by millennia.

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  • Aries Zodiac113 views

    Ancient Babylonian Astrology Viewed Aries as 'The Agrarian Worker'.

    Early Mesopotamian astrology, a precursor to modern Western astrology, depicted the constellation Aries not as a ram but as a 'hired man' or 'agrarian worker,' linking it to agricultural cycles and labor.

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