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- catalog contributor b10260579.
- catalog contributor b10260580.
- catalog created "1997.".
- catalog date "1997".
- catalog date "1997.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1997.".
- catalog description "Ch. I. Introduction -- Ch. II. The Prevailing View of the Celebration in 45 B.C. & the Evidence of Ad Atticum XIII 44 -- Mommsen's Theory -- Weinstock's Theory -- The Evidence of Ad Atticum XIII 44 -- Presentation of Cicero's Academica to Varro -- Brutus' Journey -- Letters from Astura -- The ludi Apollinares in 45 B.C. -- The Date of Ad Atticum XIII 44 -- Revised Chronology of Mid-July to 1 August -- Ch. III. The Transformation of the Ludi Veneris Genetricis into the Ludi Victoriae Caesaris -- The Arguments against Moving the Games in 45 B.C. -- The Arguments for Moving the Games in 44 B.C. -- Nature of the Celebration in 44 B.C. -- Scale of the Celebration in 44 and Later History -- Ch. IV. The Ancient Accounts of the Comet of 44 B.C. -- The Historical Reality of Caesar's Comet -- The Observations of Caesar's Comet -- The Chinese Sighting -- The Roman Sighting -- Intermediate Sightings? -- Ch. V. The Troubling Silence of our Sources -- The Sighting in May --".
- catalog description "Eruption of Mt. Etna -- The Sighting in July -- Missing Chinese Report -- Silence of Cicero -- Probability of the Two Sightings Being Attested by Both Western and Far Eastern Sources -- Ch. VI. The Probable Orbit of Comet Caesar -- The July Outburst -- The Orbital Parameters -- The Comet's Path as Seen from the Earth -- Identifying the Comet -- Ch. VII. The Interpretation of Caesar's Comet as a Positive Omen -- Statement of the Problem -- Physical Appearance of the Comet and Contemporary Debate Concerning its Classification -- Astrological Interpretations of Comets -- The Sidus Iulium and Octavian's Birth Sign Capricorn -- I. Greco-Roman Sources -- II. The Date of the Dedication of the Temple of Venus Genetrix in 46 B.C. -- III. The Date of the ludi Veneris Genetricis in 46 B.C. -- IV. The Description of Caesar as Victory's "Neighbor" -- V. Parallels between Augustus' Memoirs and Later Sources -- VI. Was the sidus Iulium Perhaps a Nova or Supernova? --".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and indexes.".
- catalog description "VII. Was There a Solar Eclipse Visible from Rome in 44 B.C.? -- VIII. The Determination of a Parabolic Orbit from Two Sightings and Perihelion Distance -- II. Greek Words.".
- catalog extent "xx, 236 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Comet of 44 B.C. and Caesar's funeral games.".
- catalog identifier "0788502735 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "0788502743 (paper : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Comet of 44 B.C. and Caesar's funeral games.".
- catalog isPartOf "American classical studies ; no. 39".
- catalog issued "1997".
- catalog issued "1997.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog language "enggrclat".
- catalog publisher "Atlanta, Ga. : Scholars Press,".
- catalog relation "Comet of 44 B.C. and Caesar's funeral games.".
- catalog spatial "Rome".
- catalog subject "394.2/6937 20".
- catalog subject "Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-14 A.D.".
- catalog subject "Caesar, Julius Cult.".
- catalog subject "Comets 44 B.C. Sources.".
- catalog subject "Comets Religious aspects.".
- catalog subject "Festivals Rome History Sources.".
- catalog subject "GT4852.R6 R36 1996".
- catalog tableOfContents "Ch. I. Introduction -- Ch. II. The Prevailing View of the Celebration in 45 B.C. & the Evidence of Ad Atticum XIII 44 -- Mommsen's Theory -- Weinstock's Theory -- The Evidence of Ad Atticum XIII 44 -- Presentation of Cicero's Academica to Varro -- Brutus' Journey -- Letters from Astura -- The ludi Apollinares in 45 B.C. -- The Date of Ad Atticum XIII 44 -- Revised Chronology of Mid-July to 1 August -- Ch. III. The Transformation of the Ludi Veneris Genetricis into the Ludi Victoriae Caesaris -- The Arguments against Moving the Games in 45 B.C. -- The Arguments for Moving the Games in 44 B.C. -- Nature of the Celebration in 44 B.C. -- Scale of the Celebration in 44 and Later History -- Ch. IV. The Ancient Accounts of the Comet of 44 B.C. -- The Historical Reality of Caesar's Comet -- The Observations of Caesar's Comet -- The Chinese Sighting -- The Roman Sighting -- Intermediate Sightings? -- Ch. V. The Troubling Silence of our Sources -- The Sighting in May --".
- catalog tableOfContents "Eruption of Mt. Etna -- The Sighting in July -- Missing Chinese Report -- Silence of Cicero -- Probability of the Two Sightings Being Attested by Both Western and Far Eastern Sources -- Ch. VI. The Probable Orbit of Comet Caesar -- The July Outburst -- The Orbital Parameters -- The Comet's Path as Seen from the Earth -- Identifying the Comet -- Ch. VII. The Interpretation of Caesar's Comet as a Positive Omen -- Statement of the Problem -- Physical Appearance of the Comet and Contemporary Debate Concerning its Classification -- Astrological Interpretations of Comets -- The Sidus Iulium and Octavian's Birth Sign Capricorn -- I. Greco-Roman Sources -- II. The Date of the Dedication of the Temple of Venus Genetrix in 46 B.C. -- III. The Date of the ludi Veneris Genetricis in 46 B.C. -- IV. The Description of Caesar as Victory's "Neighbor" -- V. Parallels between Augustus' Memoirs and Later Sources -- VI. Was the sidus Iulium Perhaps a Nova or Supernova? --".
- catalog tableOfContents "VII. Was There a Solar Eclipse Visible from Rome in 44 B.C.? -- VIII. The Determination of a Parabolic Orbit from Two Sightings and Perihelion Distance -- II. Greek Words.".
- catalog title "The comet of 44 B.C. and Caesar's funeral games / John T. Ramsey and A. Lewis Licht.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "Sources. fast".
- catalog type "text".