SELECTIVE BIBLIOGRPAHY
EDITONS AND COPIES; COLLATIONS
ADART I = A. Sachs and H. Hunger, Astronomical Diaries and Related Texts from Babylonia. Volume I: 652-262 BC, Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften 1988
ADART II = A. Sachs and H. Hunger, Astronomical Diaries and Related Texts from Babylonia. Volume II: 261-165 BC, Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften 1989
ADART III = A. Sachs and H. Hunger, Astronomical Diaries and Related Texts from Babylonia. Volume III 164-61 BC, Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften 1996
LBAT = T. G. Pinches et al., Late Babylonian Astronomical and Related Texts, Providence 1955
DEL MONTE, G. 1997: Testi dalla Babilonia Ellenistica Vol. I: Testi cronografici. Pisa/Roma
GEORGE, A. R. 1997: 'The quarters of Babylon in the astronomical diaries'. N.A.B.U. 1997/1/18
HUNGER, H. and R. J. VAN DER SPEK 2006: 'An Astronomical Diary concerning Artaxerxes II.' military operations in Babylonia'. ARTA 2006.002: 1-16
MITSUMA, Y. 2013: 'Large wooden writing board mentioned in the Astronomcial Diary -213' N.A.B.U. 2013/02/54
MITSUMA, Y. 2014: 'A new reading of the Astronomcial Diary -651 Col.iv 21'. N.A.B.U. 2014/2/54
MITSUMA, Y. 2018: 'A New Attestation of Ardaya, the General of Babylonia under the Declining Seleucid Rule'. ORIENT 53
PIRNGRUBER, R. 2014: 'A new Greek from Seleucid Babylonia?' N.A.B.U. 2014/01/35
GENERAL
CLANCIER, P. 2009: Les bibliothèques en Babylonie dans la deuxième moitié du Ier millènaire av. J.-C. Alter Orient und Altes Testament 363. Münster: Ugarit-Verlag
HAUBOLD, J, J. STEELE and K. STEVENS 2019: Keeping Watch in Babylon: The Astronomical Diaries in Context. CHANE 100. Leiden and Boston: Brill
KOCH, J. 1991/92: 'Zu einigen astronomischen 'Diaries''. Archiv für Orientforschung 38/39: 101-109
MITSUMA, Y. 2015: 'From Preliminary Diaries to Short Diaries: The First and the Second Steps in the Compilation Process of the Late Babylonian Astronomical Diaries'. SCIAMVS 16
OSSENDRIJVER, M. 2016: 'Translating Babylonian Astronomical Diaries and Procedure Texts'. In A. Imhausen and T. Pommerening (eds.), Translating Writings of Early Scholars in the Ancient Near East, Egypt, Greece and Rome. Methodological Aspects with Examples. Beiträge zur Altertumskunde 344. Berlin/Munich/Boston: De Gruyter, pp. 125-172
PIRNGRUBER, R. 2013: 'The historical sections of the Astronomical Diaries in context: developments in a Late Babylonian scientific text corpus.' Iraq 75: 197-210
VAN DER SPEK, R. J. 1993: 'The Astronomical Diaries as a Source for Achaemenid and Seleucid History.' Bibliotheca Orientalis 50: 91-101
VAN DER SPEK, R. J. 1997/98: 'New Evidence form the Babylonian Astronomical Diaries concerning Seleucid and Arsacid History.' Archiv für Orientforschung 44/5: 167-175
ASTRONOMY
BROWN, D. 2000 Mesopotamian Planetary Astronomy-Astrology. Cuneiform Monographs 18, Groningen: Styx
HUNGER, H. and D. PINGREE 1999: Astral Sciences in Mesopotamia. HdO I/XLIV, Leiden/Boston: Brill
ROCHBERG, F. 2004: The Heavenly Writing. Divination, Horoscopy, and Astronomy in Mesopotamian Culture. Cambridge University Press
SACHS, A. 1948 'A classification of the Babylonian Astronomical tablets of the Seleucid period.' Journal of Cuneiform Studies 2: 271-290
METEOROLOGY AND CLIMATE
BROWN, D. 2002: 'The level of the Euphrates'. In C. Wunsch (ed.), Mining the Archives (Fs. C.Walker). Babylonische Archive 1, Dresden. ISLET-Verlag, pp. 37-56
GRAßHOFF, G. 2010: 'Babylonian meteorological observations and the empirical basis of ancient science'. In G. Selz and K. Wagensonner (eds.), The Empirical Dimension of Ancient Near Eastern Studies. Wiener Offene Orientalistik 6. Vienna: Institut für Orientalistik, pp. 33-49
ECONOMY
GRAINGER, J. D. 1999: 'Prices in Hellenistic Babylonia'. Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient 42.3: 303-325
PIRNGRUBER, R. 2017 The Economy of Late Achaemenid and Seleucid Babylonia. Cambridge University Press
SLOTSKY, A. L. 1997: The Bourse of Babylon. Market Quotations in the Astronomical Diaries of Babylonia. Bethesda (MD): CDL press
TEMIN, P. 2002: 'Price Behaviour in Ancient Babylon.' Explorations in Economic History 39: 46-60
VAN DER SPEK, R. J. and C. MANDEMAKERS 2003: 'Sense and Nonsense in the Statistical Approach of Babylonian Prices.' Bibliotheca Orientalis 60: 521-537
VARGYAS, P. 2001: A History of Babylonian Prices in the First Millennium BC. 1. Prices of Basic Commodities. Heidelberger Studien zum Alten Orient 10. Heidelberg