Which ancient civilization is known for its advanced understanding of astronomy and the construction of the first known observatories? (2000)
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Which ancient civilization is known for its advanced understanding of astronomy and the construction of the first known observatories? (2000)
A. Indus Valley Civilization
B. Babylonian Civilization
C. Ancient Egypt
D. Ancient Greece
The Babylonian Civilization (circa 2000 BCE) is renowned for its early astronomical observations and the establishment of observatories, which laid the groundwork for future astronomical studies.
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Q: Which ancient civilization is known for its advanced understanding of astronomy and the construction of the first known observatories? (2000)
Solution: The Babylonian Civilization (circa 2000 BCE) is renowned for its early astronomical observations and the establishment of observatories, which laid the groundwork for future astronomical studies.
