{"id":67307,"date":"2018-04-21T12:46:53","date_gmt":"2018-04-21T10:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uniavisen.dk\/event\/mesopotamian-science-in-india-the-case-of-physiognomy\/"},"modified":"2018-04-21T12:46:53","modified_gmt":"2018-04-21T10:46:53","slug":"mesopotamian-science-in-india-the-case-of-physiognomy","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/uniavisen.dk\/en\/event\/mesopotamian-science-in-india-the-case-of-physiognomy\/","title":{"rendered":"Mesopotamian Science in India: the case of physiognomy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Talk by Professor Kenneth Gregory Zysk,<br \/>\nInstitut for Tv\u00e6rkulturelle og Regionale Studier.<\/p>\n<p>Abstract:<\/p>\n<p>This talk focuses on the exchange of early scientific ideas\u00a0via omens in Mesopotamian and in Indian antiquities. 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